Question 2 - True or False - Chapter 4 Class 10 Geography - Agriculture - Geography

Last updated at July 13, 2026 by

True or False: Pulses are leguminous crops.

Answer:

True

Explanation:

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 Pulses are leguminous crops. Pulses are defined as:

  • A type of leguminous crop that are harvested solely for the dry seed.
  • Dried beans, lentils and peas are the most commonly known and consumed types of pulses.
  • Pulses do not include crops which are harvested green (e.g. green peas, green beans)—these are classified as vegetable crops.
  • Pulses are high in protein content and have many nutritional and environmental benefits.

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