Which crop requires a moist and humid climate with rainfall of more than 200 cm. and temp above 25°C?

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Jute

Tea

Rubber

Coffee

answer is C.

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Rubber requires a moist and humid climate with more than 200 cm rainfall and a temperature above 25°C. Rubber is an equatorial crop that can be additionally cultivated in tropical and subtropical areas. It is mainly grown in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Karnataka, and the Garo hills of Meghalaya. As of 2010-11, India was the world's fourth-largest producer of natural rubber. Rubber is a crucial raw material for the manufacturing industry. Rubber is utilised for manufacturing products such as tires, tubes, and footwear, while Rubber latex extracted from rubber trees is used to manufacture these commercials. Due to the high water requirement for rubber, cultivation of other crops is not feasible close to rubber plantations.

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