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WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Why are olives such an important crop?
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Olive trees grew easily in the climate and soil conditions.
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Olive trees provided little trading options
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Olive trees grew poorly in the Mediterranean climate.
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Olives will grow in a wide range of soil, as long as good drainage is provided. Heavy clay needs to be avoided. Olives are among the most tolerant of fruit trees for high soil salinity. Look for a sunny, well drained spot to plant your tree.
Detailed explanation-2: -Climate : Olive requires warm to subtropical climate. This can be cultivated at an latitude of 1500 m above sea level. The optimum temperature range is 15 to 30 degrees. It requires 100 hours of chilling environment.
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