Which of the following is an example of temperate and subtropical crop?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
Wheat is a major tropical and subtropical crop. It primarily requires a warm climate, ample sunlight, and 210 frost-free days to grow, making it suitable for subtropical regions.
It grows best in black soil in India. Other options (wheat-temperate, jute-tropical) are either temperate or tropical in nature.
Cotton: Tropical and subtropical.
Wheat: Temperate.
Jute: Tropical.
Cucumber: Tropical/Subtropical (vegetable).