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What is GM crop? Name any one crop which is grown in India.

GM or genetically modified crop is the in which has been developed through introduction of some specific desired genes from other external sources, i.g., insect resistant Bt cotton (being grown in India). Vitamin A rich Golden rice.


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(a) ....are rich in vitamins.


(b) The crops which are grown in rainy season are called … and example is...


(c) ... Crop grows in winter season.


(d) Pigeon pea is a good source of .....


(e) Berseem is an important ...crop

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(a) Fish farming


(b) Catla


(c) Rohu


(d) Mrigal



(i)Bottom feeder


(ii)Culture fishery


(iii)Surface feeder


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Why is organic matter important for crop production?