Question 21 of 25intermediate🔧 ApplyShort Answer2 marks

Which crops grow in your region? Where does the water for irrigation come from?

Correct Answer

Crops growing in a region depend on the local climate and water availability.

Common crops include wheat, rice, pulses, vegetables, and fruits.

Water for irrigation comes from nearby rivers, canals, wells, tube wells, or reservoirs depending on the location.

Exercise: The Many Ways I Support Lives | Q: 4 | (Chapter: Page 6)
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Explanation

This question asks students to observe and reflect on their local region. The chapter explains that water for fields comes from rivers and is carried through pipes and canals. Students should identify local crops and water sources based on their geographical location.

Solution Steps

  1. Identify that crops depend on local climate and water availability

  2. List common crops grown in the region (wheat, rice, pulses, vegetables, fruits)

  3. Identify water sources for irrigation (rivers, canals, wells, tube wells, reservoirs)