USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

THE SOUTHERN COLONIES SETTLEMENT AND GROWTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What do you call a crop grown mainly for profit?
A
Money crop
B
Cash crop
C
Bank crop
D
Just for fun crop
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Crops that are cultivated mainly for sale and getting more profits are called cash crops.

Detailed explanation-2: -Crops which are cultivated for sale are known as cash crops or commercial crops. Cultivation of rice, jute, tea, sugarcane, and wheat are usually called cash crops.

Detailed explanation-3: -A cash crop is an agricultural crop which is grown for sale to return a profit. Major Cash Crops of India are sugarcane, tobacco, cotton, jute and oilseeds etc. Cotton is one of the most important cash crop in India. It is a dry region crop though it can grow also in the deltaic region.

Detailed explanation-4: -A plantation is an agricultural estate, generally centered on a plantation house, meant for farming that specializes in cash crops, usually mainly planted with a single crop, with perhaps ancillary areas for vegetables for eating and so on.

Detailed explanation-5: -A crop that is farmed for the purpose of making a profit is known as a cash crop. Cash crops are farmed crops that are grown with the intention of selling them in the market or exporting them for benefit.

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