SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE MIDDLE COLONIES NEW YORK DELAWARE NEW JERSEY PENNSYLVANIA
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a crop that provides for a family
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a crop produced for its commercial value
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a crop that is grown locally
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a crop that is sent overseas
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Detailed explanation-1: -An agricultural crop that is grown for sale to return a profit is called a cash crop and an agricultural crop that is grown for human consumption is called a food crop. The major purpose of food crops is mainly to feed the farmers. The major purpose of cash crops is to make a profit.
Detailed explanation-2: -cash crop • n. a crop produced for its commercial value rather than for use by the grower.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cash crops or commercial crops are the ones that are cultivated to be sold in the market to earn profits from their sale. Most of the crops grown today worldwide are cash crops cultivated for selling in the national and international markets.
Detailed explanation-4: -Well-known cash crops include coffee, tea, cocoa, cotton, and sugarcane.
Detailed explanation-5: -Coffee, cotton, raw jute, sugarcane, tea, tobacco, groundnut, rapeseed, mustard, and soybean are some of the major commercial crops of India.