INDIA: AGRICULTURE. — Social Science STD 10 — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social ScienceINDIA: AGRICULTURE.3 Marks
Question
Write a short note on the beverage crop of tea and coffee.
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Answer
Tea is beverage crop and its details are:A. Tea
Soil: Sloping soil with iron content where water flows down.
Temperature: $20°$ to $30° C$
Rainfall: $200\ cm$ Water should not remain stagnant at the roots. It will damage the crop. Places: $(TKUWA)$ Tamilnadu, Karnataka, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Assam and Uttar Pradesh. Assam and West Bengal produce about $75\%$ tea of the nation.
Particulars:
India leads the world in total area under tea plantations and production.
Sri Lanka, China and India are leading tea exporters.
It is plant of tropical as well temperate zone.
The tender tea leaves are powdered and processed to be used for drinking tea.
The tea leaves are very skillfully plucked from the plants.
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