Question

. Name the important beverage crop introduced by Britishers in India. Specify three geographical conditions required for its growth.

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

1) Tea is an important beverage crop introduced in India along with coffee. The tea plant grows well in tropical and sub-tropical climates.

2) It requires deep and fertile well-drained soil rich in humus and organic matter. Tea bushes require warm and moist frost free climate all through the year.

2) Frequent showers evenly distributed over the year ensure continuous growth of tender leaves