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Question
Which one of the following conditions is not essential to grow maize?
Options
High temperature
Humidity
Low temperature
Rainfall
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Solution
Low temperature
Explanation:
Maize is a kharif crop which is sown at the beginning of monsoon during June or July. It is also known as a monsoon crop, as the temperature is high during this season, therefore, maize is also called a summer season crop. Thus, ideal conditions for growing maize include heavy rainfall, high humidity and high temperature.
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