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1. 1.

   Why do you think organic farming is gaining popularity these days?

2. 2.

   Fill in the blanks.

   1. The process of raising crops in the field for food and other useful products is called ________________.
   2. Rice, wheat and maize are _______________.
   3. ________________ crops are grown for their commercial value to earn profits.
   4. ________________ produce contains no or very less levels of pesticide residues than conventional produce.
   5. In India, the Green Revolution was led by _____________.
3. 3.

   What will be the impact on the consumers of poultry products if hygiene is not maintained at poultry farms?

4. 4.

   Name two leather-yielding animals.

5. 5.

   Name a breed of sheep in India.

6. 6.

   Name two important breeds of goat in India.