SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What term best fits the definition of self-sufficiency farming in which the farmers focus on growing enough food to feed themselves and their families?
A
Mining
B
Cattle Ranching
C
Subsistence Agriculture
D
Industrialized or Commercial Agriculture
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Subsistence agriculture occurs when farmers grow food crops to meet the needs of themselves and their families on smallholdings.

Detailed explanation-2: -These are subsistence farming and commercial farming. This type of farming is practised to meet the needs of the farmer’s family. Traditionally, low levels of technology and household labour are used to produce on small output.

Detailed explanation-3: -In intensive subsistence agriculture, the farmer cultivates a small plot of land using simple tools and more labour. Subsistence agriculture is the type of farming in which crops grown are consumed by the grower and his family.

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