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How did harappans irrigate their fields and plants

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Answered by WhosUrBuddy7
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We know from remains of plants that the Harappans grew wheat, barley, pulses, peas, rice, sesame, linseed and mustard. A new tool, the plough, was used to dig the earth for turning the soil and planting seeds. ... This means that water was stored and supplied to the fields when the plants were growing.  I hope it helped u out... All the best

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Answered by HarshChaudhary0706
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We know from remains of plants that the Harappans grew wheat, barley, pulses, peas, rice, sesame, linseed and mustard. A new tool, the plough, was used to dig the earth for turning the soil and planting seeds. ... This means that water was stored and supplied to the fields when the plants were growing. The people of Harappan irrigated their fields with flood waters. Fields were mostly near rivers or other water sources. When these water sources were in spate, the fields were irrigated with their water. Question 7 Name the five animals known to the Indus Valley people  The Harappans grew lentils and other pulses (peas, chickpeas, green gram, black gram). Their main staples were wheat and barley, which were presumably made into bread and perhaps also cooked with water as a gruel or porridge.

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