Question

what is the shifting cultivation? what are diadvantage​

Answer 1

farming in tropical countries farmer uses the area of land for cultivation untill it is not used for farming and then shift to another area for farming

Answer 2

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Shifting cultivation is a form of agriculture which involves clearing of a plot of land by cutting of trees and burning them. The ashes are then mixed with the soil and crops are grown. After the land has lost its fertility, it is abandoned. The farmers then move to a new place.

Disadvantages:

Leads to deforestation

Loss of fertility of a particular land

Leads to Soil erosion

Burning of trees – air pollution

Insufficient cultivation of crops for a large population.