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NCERT Solutions-The Story of Indian Farming-Class 7-Social Science

Exercise Question Answer for Chapter 1 -The Story of Indian Farming for Class 7 in Subject Social Science ******************************** The Big Questions ? 1. What are the main characteristics of Indian agriculture? Indian agriculture includes crop farming, animal rearing, fisheries, forestry, and horticulture . It is practiced in different climates and regions across the country. Farming follows three seasons – kharif, rabi, and zaid . It uses a mix of traditional and modern methods . A large part of India’s population depends on agriculture for livelihood . 2. How are farming, climate, soil, and water interrelated? Climate decides temperature and rainfall needed for crops. Soil type provides nutrients and support to plants. Water availability affects crop growth and yield. Different crops grow where climate, soil, and water suit them . Farming depends on the balance of all three factors . 3. How can traditional practices and contemporary ones co...

PPTs-Forest and Wildlife Resources-Class 10 Social Science

 PowerPoint Presentation for Chapter 2 Forest and Wildlife Resources(Geography) Class X subject Social Science

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Biodiversity or Biological Diversity

Biodiversity or Biological Diversity means the variety of different kinds of plants, animals, and microorganisms living in an area. It includes all living organisms and the ecosystems they form.


Conservation of Forest and Wildlife in India

  1. Wildlife Protection Act (1972) was started to save animals and their homes.

  2. Hunting and trading of endangered animals was banned by the law.

  3. National parks and wildlife sanctuaries were created to protect nature.

  4. Special projects were launched to protect animals like tigers, rhinos, lions, and crocodiles.

  5. More animals like elephants, black bucks, bustards, and snow leopards were later given legal protection.


Project Tiger:

  1. Project Tiger started in 1973 to protect tigers from extinction.

  2. Tiger numbers fell from 55,000 to just 1,827 due to hunting and habitat loss.

  3. Tigers were killed for skins and bones used in traditional medicine and trade.

  4. India and Nepal have two-thirds of the world’s tigers, making them key to conservation.

  5. Famous tiger reserves include Corbett, Sunderbans, Bandhavgarh, Sariska, Manas, and Periyar.

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