HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Transhumance is what?
A
Pastoral nomads nomads moving based on the seasons.
B
Shifting cultivation using the only form of cheap fertilizer available in LDCs.
C
Seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pasture areas.
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Transhumance is a type of pastoralism or nomadism, a seasonal movement of livestock between fixed summer and winter pastures. In montane regions (vertical transhumance), it implies movement between higher pastures in summer and lower valleys in winter.

Detailed explanation-2: -Transhumance, the seasonal droving of livestock along migratory routes in the Mediterranean and the Alps, is a form of pastoralism.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct option is C. Migration. e movement of organisms in large numbers from one place to another place is termed as migration.

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