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Cotton is used in clothing industry.

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Important Questions on Economically Useful Plants and Entrepreneurial Botany

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How do coir and jute mats check soil erosion?
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How are jute and cotton fibres extracted from jute and cotton plants? Give two uses of each fibre.

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Give the uses of jute.
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How is jute fibre obtained?
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Unscramble the following letters to form a word or term:
GRTEITN
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The statement given below is incorrect. Write the correct statement.
The process of removing jute from its stalks is called ginning.
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Jute mats are used as soil savers. Give reason. 
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Describe the production and use of the jute crop?
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How is jute obtained from jute plants?
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What are the conditions required to grow jute?
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Discuss the uses of jute.
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Look at the given picture and answer the following questions.

a. Which fibre is used to make the given bag?
b. How do we get this fibre?

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Jute is used to make clothes too nowadays. There are shirts, sarees, dresses and even handbags made of jute. Jute is no longer only used to make gunny bags and ropes!

 Jute does not need pesticides and fertilisers to grow well. Does this make jute expensive or inexpensive? Why?

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Why is jute used to make bags for planting tree saplings?
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Name the season in which jute is harvested. (Rainy/ Summer)
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Rajesh generally uses jute bags instead of plastic bags for shopping. Does he do the right thing? Explain why.

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Explain the process of obtaining jute fibres.
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Jute grows best in warm and humid weather. 
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Jute grows best in
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How do you obtain jute fibre from their plants? Explain.