Question

differentiate between primitive subsitence and intensive subsistence farming

Answer 1

Subsistence farming is a type of farming in which he only satisfies his family's needs.
There are two types of subsistence farming:
•Intensive subsistence farming:

In this type farmer cultivates on a small land, using simple tools and large amount of labour.
Here intensive methods are used.

•Primitive subsistence farming:
Here farmers practice herding to meet personal needs.

Answer 2

Explanation:

they use no fertilizers or pesticides. ➡they dont do irrigation in field. ➡they use poor quality of seeds. ➡they dont use any modern farming techniques.