Q. Which of the following is/are water intensive crops?
1.Rice
2.Jute
3.Sugar cane
Select the correct answer from below given codes:

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: In wetland farming, the rainfall exceeds soil moisture requirement of plants during rainy season. Such regions may face flood and soil erosion hazards.

These areas grow various water intensive crops such as rice, jute and sugarcane and practice aquaculture in the freshwater bodies.

Source: NCERT

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