ICSE Class 10 Geography Question 9 of 20

Agriculture in India — II : Food Crops — Question 9

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What are the climatic conditions suitable for growing of wheat?

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Climatic conditions suitable for growing of wheat are:

  1. Wheat is a temperate crop which requires cool climate with moderate rainfall.
  2. It needs an average temperature between 10°C to 15°C at the time of sowing and higher temperature between 20°C to 25°C is required at the time of ripening.
  3. Wheat needs 50 to 100 cm rainfall.