The value and quality of honey depend upon the pasturage,or the flowers available to the bees for nectar and pollen collection.

List two desirable traits for fodder crops.

Arrange these statements in the correct sequence for the preparation of green manure.
$(a)$ Green plants are decomposed in the soil.
$(b)$ Green plants are cultivated for preparing manure or crop plant parts are used.
$(c)$ Plants are ploughed and mixed into the soil.
$(d)$ After decomposition,it becomes green manure.

In India,about $45 \%$ of the cultivated area is unirrigated,and scarce rainfall often causes crop failure,leading to drought-like conditions. This situation motivated villagers to use rainwater harvesting and watershed management.
$(i)$ What is meant by irrigation?
$(ii)$ List two different kinds of irrigation systems which can be adopted to supply water to agricultural land.
$(iii)$ What values does Rajan possess which helped villagers overcome their problem?

What are Rabi and Kharif crops? Give two examples each.

An Italian bee variety $A. mellifera$ has been introduced in India for honey production. Write about its merits over other varieties.