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Class: 10‘ Social Studies (Geography), , , , Daily Assignment (05.01.2022) TERM-2 /, Lesson 5 Laos, Land Utilization and Agriculture /, lc, , Answer the following questions briefly:, Ql. Why is agriculture known as basic main stay of the economic system?, , Ans: 1. About two third of the workers gets employment from the agricultural sector., 2. Agriculture contributes a large share in gross national income., 3. Agricultural sector provides raw material to industries., , Q 2. What are the main features of Green Revolution?, , Ans: 1. The new techniques were used for more production., 2. Production was increased by using better quality seeds and chemical fertilizers., 3. Irrigation resources were used properly., , Q3. Which items are included in Agriculture side?, , Ans: Food crops and commercial crops, animal husbandry, horticulture and forests etc., , Q4. What is the difference between milch cattle and working load animals?, , Ans: Milch cattle are the animals from which we get milk such as cow, buffalo etc. whereas, working load animals are those which help the farmers in heavy work like transportation and, working in the fields such as oxen etc., , Q5 What is the difference between Current Fallow land and Old Fallow land?, , Ans. The land left fallow for a season or two is called current fallow land whereas the land left, fallow for more than a year is called old fallow land., , Q.6.What climatic conditions are required for the wheat cultivation?, , Ans.1.Wheat requires cold and moist climate at the time of sowing and warm and dry climate at, the time of ripening., , 2. Between 50 to 75 cm. of rainfall is favourable for this crop.