Question

Rihanna live with her family in a small village at the outskirts of the Diphu in Assam. She enjoys watching her family members clearing, slashing and burning a patch of land for cultivation. She often helps them in irrigating the fields with water running through a bamboo Canal from the nearby spring. She loves the surrounding and want to stay here as long as she can, but this little girl has no idea about the declining fertility of the soil and her family's search for fresh a patch of land in the next season.

Answer the following questions-

Q1 Can you name the type of farming Rihanna family is engaged in?

Q2 Can you enlist some crops which are grown in such farming?

Q3 What shorts of problems do slash and burn agriculture face

Q4 Is slash and burn agriculture is good for environment? Give reason.

Q5 In which part of India such agriculture is practised?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1)The type of farm is shifting farming

2)maize,yam,potato etc

3)It faces lack of land,riverine floods,soil erosion

4)no it's not good for nature because of the following reasons-

a)it accelerates soil erosion

b)causes floods

c)leads to air pollution

5)it is praticed in Assam, Jharkhand,Madhya Pradesh,Andhra Pradesh,kerela.

Explanation:

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