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Chapter 1

Crop Production and Management

ScienceClass 8CBSE

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What is irrigation? Name the two main methods of irrigation and define them briefly.

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What do you mean by weeding? Why the process of weeding necessary? Name the methods applied for weeding.

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Why loosened soil is important for cultivation of crops?

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4

Write a short note on tools used for sowing seeds.

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5

Define crop along with examples

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What is ploughing or tilling? State its advantages.

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How could you separate good and healthy seeds from the damaged ones?

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Define the term agricultural practices and also state the important steps taken during crop production.

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9

What do you mean by the term crop? Explain briefly the types of crops.

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10

Differentiate between kharif and rabi crops

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11

What do you mean by preparation of soil?

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What do you mean by storage?

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13

What are the advantages of a cultivator over plough for the purpose of ploughing?

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What are the advantages of a seed drill used for sowing?

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15

Write a paragraph in your own word on each of the following:

(a) Tilling

(b) Weeds

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16

Write shorts notes on:

(a) Sowing of seeds

(b) Threshing

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17

Write short note on the terms:

(i) Storage

(ii) Harvesting

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18

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using chemical fertilizers in crop production.

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Why is regular monitoring of crops for pests and diseases important? What actions should a farmer take upon detecting an infestation or infection?

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What is 'tillage,' and why is it considered an important initial step in crop production? Are there any drawbacks to excessive tillage?

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