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Question
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
Cotton is a labour intensive crop.
Solution
Cotton is labour intensive because labour is required for thinning out cotton seedlings and the ground has to be cleared of weeds. Labour is also needed for picking cotton, ginning, pressing and packing.
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