Question

What geographical conditions are necessary for the growth of wheat?

Name an area of wheat cultivation in India and state why it is suitable for the cultivation of wheat. (Mention two reasons).

Explain why wheat is grown as a Rabi crop?

State two geographical conditions necessary for the growth of wheat in India.

Answer 1

Uttar Pradesh grows wheat well where the normal temperature is between 10°C to 15°C and the average rainfall ranges from 50 to 100 cm. Alluvial soil and level land is suitable for wheat cultivation. Warm and sunny weather are essential at the time of ripening.