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Which natural region is called the “Granary of the World”? Why is it so called? - Geography

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Which natural region is called the “Granary of the World”? Why is it so called?

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The natural region commonly called the “Granary of the World” is the temperate grasslands, i.e., the prairies, steppes, and pampas, because their deep, fertile soils and climate support extensive wheat and other cereal cultivation, making them major global producers of grain.

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Chapter 18: Natural Regions of the World - SOLVE AND SCORE [Page 214]

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Rachna Sapra Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 18 Natural Regions of the World
SOLVE AND SCORE | Q D. 16. (a), (b) | Page 214
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