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Question
What is meant by ‘Plantation crops’?
Solution
Plantation crops are grown on large farms which are modem, scientific and self-contained units. Only one crop is grown on a large-scale. Enormous capital investment is required to set up a plantation and a large number of labourers are employed. These farms provide factories for processing of crops. E.g., Tea, coffee, rubber, sugarcane etc.
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