Agriculture and animal husbandry

Q.

Write down the difference between extensive farming and intensive farming

Q.

What is the rearing and breeding of sheep?

Q. What are the factors that have encouraged sheep rearing in Australia?

1. Presence of vast grasslands
2. Presence of cool and dry climate
3. Water from artesian wells
4. Wide market facilities

Q. Australia is the leading producer of in the world.

1. Cotton
2. Wool
3. Silk

Q. Australia is the leading producer and exporter of which of these?

1. Wool
2. Wheat
3. Maize
4. Sugarcane

Q. What kind of farming is practiced in Australia?

1. Intensive farming
2. Extensive farming
3. Step farming
4. Subsistence farming

Q.

B) Give one word for the following.

1.Raising and taking care of sheep for wool, meat and milk.

Q. Which of these fruits are grown on a large scale in Australia?

1. Apple
2. Orange
3. Guava
4. Grape

Q. What percentage of Australia's total land is cultivable?

1. 4
2. 96
3. 16
4. 40

Q. Which of these crops are not widely grown in Australia?

1. Cotton
2. Tobacco
3. Tea
4. Silk

Q. Australia is the leading producer and exporter of which of these?

1. Wheat
2. Maize
3. Wool
4. Sugarcane

Q. Australia is the leading producer of in the world.

1. Cotton
2. Wool
3. Silk

Q. Murray-Darling Basin is not a fertile region to grow crops.

1. True
2. False

Q. Identify the incorrect statement among the following.

1. The Murray-Darling basin is the most important wheat growing area.
2. Wheat is an important food crop in Australia.
3. Australia exports about 70% of its total production of wheat.
4. Wheat is mainly grown in North Australia and Tasmania.

Q. Which of these crops are not widely grown in Australia?

1. Cotton
2. Tobacco
3. Tea
4. Silk

Q.

Sheep move in groups called flocks.

1. True
2. False

Q. What are the factors that have encouraged sheep rearing in Australia?

1. Presence of vast grasslands
2. Presence of cool and dry climate
3. Water from artesian wells
4. Wide market facilities

Q. Which of these fruits are grown on a large scale in Australia?

1. Apple
2. Orange
3. Guava
4. Grape

Q. Identify the incorrect statement among the following.

1. The Murray-Darling basin is the most important wheat growing area.
2. Wheat is an important food crop in Australia.
3. Australia exports about 70% of its total production of wheat.
4. Wheat is mainly grown in North Australia and Tasmania.