We mainly depend on _____ major crops.
10
3
12
16
As we learned
Biological Resources -
It includes any product that is harvested from the nature. These resources come under category like herbs, medicines, fibers, oil, wood, food, etc. Under one category like food around 7,000 species are involved and we are mainly dependent on 12 major crops.
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Similarly, for medicines, we are dependent on plants like aspirin comes from willows, the medicine for the treatment of malaria is produced from Cinchona tree, etc. Fibers are used in making clothing, ropes, webbing, sacking, netting, etc. These are made from plants like Agave plant, cotton plant, flax plants, Corchorus plant, etc.