Question

Consider the following statements:

1. Köppen's classification is universally accepted in India for agricultural planning.

2. The system does not account for microclimates and local variations.

3. It is primarily temperature-centric with secondary rainfall consideration.

• A. 1 & 2 only
• B. 2 & 3 only
• C. 1 & 3 only
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 2 & 3 only

• Correct Answer: Option B) 2 & 3 only

• Köppen is not ideal for planning due to oversimplification.

• It lacks sensitivity to local/micro climatic patterns.

• It emphasizes temperature and precipitation, but temperature is the primary driver.