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50 Important Questions From Chapter 1 Science

The document contains a list of 50 important questions from Chapter 1 of Crop Production and Management for Class 8 Science, covering various aspects of agriculture, including definitions, types of crops, irrigation methods, and the importance of soil and fertilizers. It also includes creative and analytical questions aimed at encouraging deeper understanding and application of agricultural concepts. The questions range from basic knowledge to higher-order thinking, addressing both traditional and modern farming practices.

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50 Important Questions From Chapter 1 Science

The document contains a list of 50 important questions from Chapter 1 of Crop Production and Management for Class 8 Science, covering various aspects of agriculture, including definitions, types of crops, irrigation methods, and the importance of soil and fertilizers. It also includes creative and analytical questions aimed at encouraging deeper understanding and application of agricultural concepts. The questions range from basic knowledge to higher-order thinking, addressing both traditional and modern farming practices.

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50 Important Questions from Chapter 1: Crop 34.

Describe the safety measures to be followed


Production and Management (Class 8 Science) while spraying pesticides.
35. Prepare a flowchart to show different steps
Knowledge-Based Questions: in agricultural practices.

1. Define agriculture. Creative/Analytical Questions:


2. What are Kharif crops? Give two examples.
3. What are Rabi crops? Give two examples. 36. Imagine a situation where there is no
4. Name the tool used for ploughing. irrigation. How would it affect crop
5. What is irrigation? production?
6. List two traditional methods of irrigation. 37. Suggest eco-friendly alternatives to
7. What is the importance of manure? chemical fertilizers.
8. Define crop rotation. 38. Develop a strategy to reduce post-harvest
9. What are the two types of fertilizers? losses in grains.
10. Name two modern irrigation methods. 39. Propose ways to minimize water wastage
11. What is threshing? during irrigation.
12. Explain the term 'weeds.' 40. If you were a farmer, how would you
13. What is animal husbandry? manage pest attacks in your field?
14. List two examples of leguminous plants. 41. Predict what would happen if farmers
15. What is winnowing? stopped using crop rotation.
42. How can we integrate traditional and
Understanding-Based Questions: modern farming methods?
43. Suggest improvements in storage techniques
16. Why is preparation of soil important before to prevent pest infestations.
sowing seeds? 44. Write a short paragraph on the importance of
17. Differentiate between manure and fertilizers. organic farming.
18. Explain the advantages of using a seed drill 45. Analyze the impact of excessive pesticide
for sowing seeds. use on the environment.
19. Why is it important to keep the soil moist
during germination? Higher-Order Thinking/Creative Questions:
20. Describe the process of harvesting.
21. Why should excess chemical fertilizers be 46. Design a poster promoting sustainable
avoided? farming practices.
22. How does crop rotation improve soil 47. Create a model to explain the drip irrigation
fertility? technique.
23. Compare traditional and modern methods of 48. Debate: "Chemical fertilizers vs Organic
irrigation. manure" – Which is better for long-term soil
24. Why are Kharif crops sown at the beginning health?
of the monsoon? 49. Develop a case study of a region affected by
25. How do weeds affect crop yield? poor irrigation facilities and suggest
solutions.
Skill-Based Questions: 50. Write a short essay on "The future of
agriculture in the era of climate change."
26. Identify the steps involved in crop
production.
27. Suggest the precautions to be taken during
the storage of grains.
28. Illustrate how a sprinkler irrigation system
works.
29. Design an experiment to demonstrate the
process of winnowing.
30. How can you ensure the selection of good
quality seeds for sowing?
31. Interpret the role of nitrogen-fixing bacteria
in legumes.
32. Show how leveling of soil helps in
irrigation.
33. Explain the working principle of a plough.

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