Multiple choice

Which one of the following is not a cash crop?

  1. Cotton

  2. Tobacco

  3. Sugarcane

  4. Maize

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Maize is a food crop (cereal) primarily used for human consumption and animal feed. Cotton, tobacco, and sugarcane are cash crops - grown mainly for sale in markets rather than subsistence. Cash crops typically have higher economic value and are processed into various products.