Agricultural Practices
Agricultural Practices: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Crops, Farmer, Farming, Sowing Seeds, Steps of Agriculture, Onion Harvesting, Methods of Sowing Seeds, Weed Removal, Importance of Fertilizers, Importance of Water in Agriculture and, Loosening the Soil
Important Questions on Agricultural Practices
Have you seen the cultivated field? What crops are grown by the farmers in these fields? Write the names of different types of crops grown in the field.
Around your area when the crop is ready, where do the farmers take them for selling?
Name the food item you can prepare using Rice, Wheat or Jowar.
Fill in the blank with a suitable word:
The marigold plant is planted by sowing _____ (seed/leaf).
Write down the names of five crops which are sown directly with seeds.
How are the fields prepared for sowing now-a-days?
Which of the following does not come under the stages of paddy cultivation?
Can you identify the work of the people shown in the picture below?
Why should onions be harvested at the right time?
Why is turning and loosening of soil important?
What are the ideal conditions for onion cultivation?
Why should onions be taken out at the right time?
Choose the right word and fill in the blank.
A piece of land needs to be cultivated and is situated above a lake. Which method of irrigation will help to bring up the water into the field?
Crop rotation involves growing the same kind of crop in the same soil, year after year.
Terrace farming helps check soil erosion.
What do we call the people performing the following work?
| Work | Name |
| Farming |
Observe the pictures. Stages of production of food are shown here. Arrange them in the proper order. Write the serial number to show the correct order. Write a sentence for each picture in the space given.
Who are the people dependent on agriculture? How?
