(a) Components of food that provide nutrients are carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins and minerals.
(b) Components of food that do not provide nutrients are water and roughage/dietary fibres.
(a) The same kind of plants grown and cultivated on a large scale at a place is called crop.
(b) The first step before growing crops is preparation of the soil.
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The food security is ensured in India by the Government by carefully designed food security system. This system is composed of two components:
(a) Maintaining a Buffer Stock of food grains,
(b)...
(b) Under the Mahalwari system, revenue, settlement was to be made by village or estates with the landlords. In the Ryotwari system, a direct settlement was made between the government...
(c) First Anglo-Burmese War – Burmese defeated, Treaty of Yandobo (1826); First Anglo-Afghan War – Afghan defeated (1838); First Anglo-Maratha War – Britishers were defeated, Treaty of Salbai (1782); Second...
(d) Biomagnification is the phenomenon of increasing concentration of compound in the tissue of organism, as the compound passes up a food chain, usually as a result of food intake....
(c) Percentage of car owners = 80%
Percentage of mobile phone owners = 60%
Percentage having both car and mobile phone = 55%
Percentage of having only car = 80 – 55 =...