Question

Explain any two food crops

Answer 1

Food Crops :-

A majority of food and non food crops are grown in different parts of the country depending upon the variations of climate and cultivation practices . Major crops grown in India rice , wheat , pulses , etc . Some food crops :-

$\red{\bigstar}\underline{\textsf{ Rice :- }}$

• It is the major food crop of india .
• It is a kharif crop .
• It requires a temperature of more than 25°C .
• In areas of less rainfall it grows with the help of irrigation .
• It is grown in the north and north east India .

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$\red{\bigstar}\underline{\textsf{ Wheat :- }}$

• This is second most important cereal crop.
• It is the main food crop of North and North Western India .
• It requires a annual rainfall of 50cm - 75 cm.
• It is mostly grown in Ganga Sultej Plain and Black soil region of Deccan .
• The major wheat producing states are Punjab , Haryana , Bihar , UP , etc .