HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This is a type of shifting cultivation that involves burning vegetation to create fertile farmland.
A
Intensive subsistence
B
Pastoral Nomadism
C
Shifting Cultivation
D
Aquaculture
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Slash-and-burn agriculture is a generic term for agricultural systems in which the fallow vegetation is manually slashed, left to dry, and cleared from the field by burning before crop cultivation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jhum cultivation involves cutting the tree tops to burn vegetation on land. This creates fertile soil for cultivation. Once cultivation was done, another patch of land would be burned and cultivated. Jhum cultivation is also called shifting cultivation.

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