Question

In modem times some gathering is market-oriented and has become commercial. Explain.
OR
Narrate the changes in gathering as an activity in recent times.

Answer 1

Explanation:

In modem times some gathering is market-oriented and has become commercial:

1. Gatherers collect valuable plants such as leaves,barks of trees and medicinal plants and after simple processing sell the products in the market.
2. They use various parts of the plant, for example, the bark used for quinine, tanin extract and cork-leaves supply materials for beverages, drugs, cosmetics, fibers, thath and fibers;nuts for food and oils and tree trunk yeild rubber, balata, gums and resins