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                                                                                                            Name the fibre crops and name the climatic conditions required for their growth.   

Answer:

The two fibre crops are Jute and Cotton. The climatic conditions required for their growth are:

(i) Jute:

(a) It grows well in alluvial and loamy soil.

(b) It requires moderate temperature around

(c) It requires heavy rainfall of around 150 cm a year.

(d) It requires humid climate.

(ii) Cotton:

(a) It grows best on black and alluvial soil.

(b) It requires high temperature, i.e. around

(c) It requires average rainfall of around 60 to 100 cm a year.

(d) It requires 210 frost free nights.