What is agriculture?
Answer:
Agriculture is the science and practice of growing crops and raising animals for food, fiber, and other products.
2. What are the main types of crops in India?
Answer:
The main types are:
Kharif crops (e.g., rice, maize)
Rabi crops (e.g., wheat, mustard)
Zaid crops (e.g., watermelon, cucumber)
3. What is irrigation?
Answer:
Irrigation is the artificial supply of water to crops to help them grow properly.
4. What are manures and fertilizers?
Answer:
Manure: Natural substances made from plant and animal waste.
Fertilizers: Chemical substances added to soil to increase fertility.
5. What is crop rotation?
Answer:
Crop rotation is the practice of growing different crops in the same field in a planned sequence to maintain soil fertility.
6. What is soil erosion?
Answer:
Soil erosion is the removal of the top fertile layer of soil by wind or water.
7. What are weeds?
Answer:
Weeds are unwanted plants that grow along with crops and compete for nutrients, water, and sunlight.
8. What is organic farming?
Answer:
Organic farming is a method of farming that uses natural materials like compost and avoids chemical fertilizers and pesticides.
9. What is harvesting?
Answer:
Harvesting is the process of cutting and collecting mature crops from the field.
10. What is a greenhouse?
Answer:
A greenhouse is a structure made of glass or plastic where plants are grown under controlled temperature and conditions.
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