HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Land prepared for agriculture using the slash and burn method
A
fallow
B
swidden
C
shifting agriculture
D
fertile
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Primitive subsistence agriculture is also known as slash and burn agriculture or shifting cultivation. Subsistence Agriculture can be classified into two types-Primitive subsistence farming and Intensive subsistence farming.

Detailed explanation-2: -Swidden agriculture, also known as shifting cultivation, refers to a technique of rotational farming in which land is cleared for cultivation (normally by fire) and then left to regenerate after a few years.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tuber crops like tapioca, cassava, manioc and yams are grown along with maize, millets, beans and bananas.

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