HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is true about slash-and-burn agriculture in the 21st century?
A
It can take decades to replenish the soil with nutrients
B
Farmers stay in one place
C
Rain forests are not as risk
D
Nitrogen is removed from the soil
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Family with slash and burn field Slash and burn agriculture also results in significant soil erosion and accompanying landslides, water contamination, and/or dust clouds, as without trees and vegetation and their root systems, soil washes away during heavy rains and blows away during droughts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Primitive subsistence agriculture is also known as slash and burn agriculture or shifting cultivation. The crops are sown at calculated intervals, often between other plants, so that the crop can be staggered to provide food all year round.

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