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PRIMARY SIX AGRIC SCIENCE

SECOND TERM

Week 4: Distribution Of Crops

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CLASS: Basic 6

SUBJECT: Agricultural Science

TOPIC: Distribution Of Crops

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PERIOD: 1

DURATION: 40 minutes

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The kind of crops and plants that can survive in an area depends on the climate. Here are the major climatic belts in Nigeria and the major crops:

Savannah and Semi-Arid

Examples of Crops – millet, cowpea, groundnut, cotton, rice, cactus, baobab, neem.

Common Areas – Sokoto, Kebbi, Kano, Borno, Taraba, Kaduna and Adamawa State.

Derived Savannah

Examples of Crops – guinea corn, maize, yam, soyabean.

Common Areas – Kwara, Oyo, Osun, Enugu and Anambra State.

Rainforest

Examples of Crops – cocoa, rubber, yam, timber, kolanut, fruit, palm oil, cassava and cocoyam.

Common Areas – All the southern states.

Swamp

Examples of Crops – coconut.

Common Areas – All states with many water.

Savannah

Examples of crops: millet, wheat and Neem.

Common Areas: Sokoto, Kebbi, Katsina, Kano, Jigawa, Bauchi and Borno

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