Question

. Explain any four features of primitive subsistence agriculture in india

Answer 1

Answer:

(i) This type of farming is practised on small patches of land with the help of primitive tools like hoe, dao and digging sticks and family labour.

(ii) This type of farming depends upon Monsoons, natural fertility of soil and environmental suitability.

(iii) It is a ‘slash and burn’ agriculture. Farmers clear a patch of land and produce crops for their sustenance.

(iv) When the soil fertility decreases, farmers shift to new area, clear forest by burning and again sow crops.

Answer 2

Answer

The four features of primitive subsistence agriculture in India are as follows :-

■ This type of farming is practised on small patches of land with the help of primitive tools like hoe, dao and digging sticks and family labour. .

■ This type of farming depends upon monsoon, natural fertility of soil and environmental suitability.

■ It is a slash and burn agriculture.

■ Land productivity in this type of agriculture is low as the farmer does not use fertilizers or other modern inputs.

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