Give geographical reasons for the following
Agriculture (10)Give geographical reasons for the following
- Regular pruning is essential for tea bushes
- Coffee beans are roasted
- Millets are known as dry crops
Answer
- It helps in growing new shoots bearing soft leaves in plenty / facilitates plucking
- Roasting gives coffee its taste, colour and flavor
- Millets can withstand high temperatures and drought / it is a hardy crop / can grow in areas of scanty rainfall / in adverse climatic conditions.
- Exam Year: 2017