Question

    Slash and Burn cultivation is an agricultural technique in which a plot of land is cleared by cutting down and burning trees and then used for growing crops for a few years until the soil becomes depleted of nutrients. Slash and burn cultivation is also known as  

    A Shifting Cultivation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B conventional farming Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C conservation farming Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D No till farming Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Also known as: forest fallow cultivation, shifting cultivation, swidden agriculture.

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