NATURALFACTORS INFLUENCING AGRICULTURE. Climate, land relief, soil and vegetation are the mainfactorswhichinfluence agriculturalactivity. The growth of plants depends on the temperature and humidity of the land and the amount of light it receives.

NATURALFACTORS INFLUENCING AGRICULTURE. Climate, land relief, soil and vegetation are the mainfactorswhichinfluence agriculturalactivity. The growth of plants depends on the temperature and humidity of the land and the amount of light it receives.

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Answer the following questions:

Name the factors influencing agriculture.

Answer

The factors influencing agriculture are:

a.Climate:Climate plays a very important role in agriculture. Too hot or too cold climatic conditions do not support agriculture.

b.Soil:Fertile soil is integral to agriculture. Soil must have adequate mineral and organic content to support crops. Deserts are unsuitable for agriculture because of barren soil devoid of any organic content.

c.Relief :Geographical areas also have an impact on agriculture. Plains are most suitable for agriculture while hilly areas and plateaus are difficult to cultivate on.

d. Other factors such as availability of irrigation facilities, size of the landholdings, transport facilities, etc also play a role since without these amenities modern agriculture would not be a profitable enterprise.

Some of the geographical factors influencing agriculture are 1. Natural Factors 2. Economic Factors 3. Social Factors 4. Political Factors!Growth and development of agriculture is always directed and determined by physical, economic, social and political factors.