Humans were hunter gatherers in the beginning of human history. People lived a nomadic lifestyle. Soon they began to learn about crops. The origin of farming dates to around 10,000 years ago somewhere in the Indus valley. During early civilization around 5000 B.C. irrigation technology developed in Middle East. In Egypt, the Nile River relied on seasons. Innovations took place like cross breeding, crop rotation, mixed cropping, genetically modified crops, composite farming, etc. Finally modern agriculture practices began in America with the arrival of European colonists. 1.1) Name the place where origin of farming is supposed to be starteda) Brahmaputra valley b) Indus valley c) Bhakhra Nangal valley d) Lug valley 1.2) Most of Egypt is desert, but along the Nile River the soil is rich and good for growing crops. Yes/No 1.3) The practice of growing a cereal crop and the pulse crop alternately in the same field in successive season is called ______________. 1.4) A farmer grows different crops in a succession. Do you think what he is following, is correct? Justify your answer. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.5) Choose the method to replenish nutrients in the soil a) Provide manure b) Provide fertilizers c) Sowing of such kind of crops which can be mulched d) All of the above
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Indus Valley
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Crop Rotation
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