Geography, asked by ramalekshmirajesh012, 9 hours ago

What is shifting cultivation? What are its disadvantages?

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Answered by lechusunitha123
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Answer:

Shifting cultivation is the type of farming in which agricultural activities are shifted from one field to another when the fertility of the soil of the former is diminished

Disadvantages:

Deforestation

Soil erosion

Small patches for cultivation

Not sufficient for feeding a large population.

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Answered by sharanya300013
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Answer:

The process by which one agricultural land used for a long time is left barren and the cultivation is shifted to the other hand, it is called shifting agriculture. The people in Amazon basin perform shifting agriculture. The land is left barren to regain fertility.

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