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1.
Subsistence farming and Intensive farming.
2.
Cash crops and Plantation Crops.
3.
WelI irrigation and Tank irrigation.
4.
Open wells and Tube wells
5.
Distinguish between Tank irrigation and Well irrigation
6.
Bhangar and Khadar
7.
Sheet erosion and Rill erosion
8.
Tea and Coffee
9.
Food crops and Cash crops
1.
| S.No |
Subsistence farming |
Intensive farming |
| 1. | Farmers grow crops with the help of family. | Mechanization system as followed |
| 2. | Yield very little. | Yield surplus. |
| 3. | Traditional farming method results in low productivity. | Maximum yield due to use of pesticides and chemical fertilizers. |
2.
| S.No |
Cash crops |
Plantation Crops |
| 1. | The crops which are cultivated for commercial purposes are called cash crops. | Crops that are cultivated for the purpose of exports are called plantation crops. |
| 2. | Carried on where labour is comparatively less. | Carried on where there is abundant cheap labour. |
| 3. | The crop is cultivated mainly for the local market in the country. | It is cultivated for export and for the country's market. |
| 4. | Sugarcane, tobacco, cotton, jute, and oilseeds are important cash crops of India. | Tea, coffee, rubber, and spices are important plantation crops of India. |
3.
| S.No |
WelI irrigation |
Tank irrigation |
| 1. | Well, irrigation is the most important source of irrigation. | Tank irrigation is used to collect and store water for irrigation and other purposes. |
| 2. | It contributes about 62% of the net irrigated area in India. | It contributes 3% of the net irrigated area in India. |
| 3. | It is a cheap, dependable, and popular source of irrigation. | It is popular in peninsular India. |
| 4. | Uttar Pradesh is the leading state in good irrigation. | Tamilnadu is the leading state in tank irrigation. |
4.
| S.No | Open wells | Tube wells |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | This type of irrigation is widely practiced in the areas where groundwater is sufficiently available. | Tube wells are developed in the areas of low water table, sufficient power supplies, and soft subsurface geological units. |
| 2. | The areas are in Ganga plains, the deltaic region of Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, and parts of Narmada and Tapti valleys. | Tube wells are predominant in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. |
5.
| S.No | Tank irrigation | Well irrigation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tank irrigation is used to collect and store water for irrigation and other purposes | Well irrigation is the most important source of irrigation. |
| 2. | It is popular in the peninsular India. | It is a cheap, dependable and popular source of irrigation. |
6.
| S.No | Bhangar | Khadar |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bhangar and Khadar alluvium normally found in large areas of the higher alluvial plains. | It is composed of newer alluvium. |
| 2. | It forms terraces. | It forms the flood plains along the river banks. |
| 3. | It is out of reach of floods. | It is renewed every year by flood. |
| 4. | It is dark coloured and relatively due grained soil. | It is coarse-grained, light coloured soil. |
| 5. | It is relatively less fertile. | It is more fertile. |
7.
| S.No | Sheet erosion | Rill erosion |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Removal of the top layer of the soil is known as sheet erosion. | Rill is the second stage of erosion which form small holes on the earth's surface. |
| 2. | It is common on relatively steeper slopes of heavy rainfall regions in the Himalayas. Foothills, over the northeastern parts of the Peninsula, Assam. | Rill erosion is active over wide areas in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and in semi area parts of the Peninsula in Maharastra, Karnataka, Andra Pradesh, and TamilNadu. |
8.
| S.No | Tea | Coffee |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tea is a beverage crop | Coffee is a beverage crop |
| 2. | Tea is an evergreen plant that mainly grows in tropical and subtropical climates. | Coffee is grown in shade and it grows effectively in the altitudes between 1,000 and 1,500m above mean sea level. |
| 3. | India is the second largest producer of tea | India is the 7th largest producer of coffee globally. |
| 4. | Assam is the larger producer of tea in India. | Karnataka is the leading producer of coffee in India. |
9.
| S.No | Food crops | Cash crops |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Crops which are cultivated for food | The crops which are cultivated for commercial purpose are called cash crops. |
| 2. | Wheat is the second most important food crop of our country after rice. | Cotton is the most important cash crop of India after sugarcane. |
| 3. | It is cultivated for local markets. | Crop is cultivated for the local and international markets. |
| 4. | Rice, wheat, jowar and bajra are important food crops of India. | Sugarcane, tobacco, cotton, jute, mesta and oilseeds are important cash crops of India. |
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