State the significance of the groundnut crop.

1.	State the significance of the groundnut crop.
Answer» a. Groundnut oil forms an excellent cooking medium as refined oil and vanaspati ghee. b. It is used in the manufacture of soaps, lubricants, candles, and margarine. c. It is a leguminous plant which enriches the soil. d. Its oil-cake is used as cattle feed. e. Groundnut is eaten raw and roasted. It is nutritious as it contains vitamins A and B.

Answer»

a. Groundnut oil forms an excellent cooking medium as refined oil and vanaspati ghee.

b. It is used in the manufacture of soaps, lubricants, candles, and margarine.

c. It is a leguminous plant which enriches the soil.

d. Its oil-cake is used as cattle feed.

e. Groundnut is eaten raw and roasted. It is nutritious as it contains vitamins A and B.

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