INTRODUCTION TO FOOD TECHNOLOGY
HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF FOOD TECHNOLOGY
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Question
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Rice is a/an ____
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pastoral crop
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organic crop
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intensive crop
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Rice is a Kharif crop that requires high temperatures (above 25 °C) and high humidity. It requires an annual rainfall above 100 cm. In areas with less rainfall, it grows with the help of irrigation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Rice is one of the most labor-intensive crops that is grown because of the water usage. Rice plants take around 120 days to grow from seeds to mature plants. Farmers then have to flood the rice fields because rice has better growth and produces higher yields when grown in flooded soils.
Detailed explanation-3: -Rice cultivation requires a large amount of labour.
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