WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Cash Crops is a term which referred to ____
A
the groups of crops which each farmer grew
B
one single crop which a landowner grew
C
textiles
D
the crops which peasants liked the most
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A cash crop is any plant that a farmer grows not for their own consumption but to be sold for a profit.

Detailed explanation-2: -Monoculture farming is a form of agriculture that is based on growing only one type of a crop at one time on a specific field. In contrast, a polyculture system assumes that a field is sown with two or more crops at a time.

Detailed explanation-3: -In agriculture, monocropping is the practice of growing a single crop year after year on the same land. Maize, soybeans, and wheat are three common crops often monocropped.

Detailed explanation-4: -Rice, maize, pulses, tea, wheat, millets, and jute are other cash crops grown in India. Each of these crops is produced in different regions of our country and contribute to agricultural profits too. Sugarcane is not just a major source of sugar; it is also a major cash crop.

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