Question

Why is shifting cultivation also known as slash and burn agriculture? If you like to help me I will mark u brain list. ​

Answer 1

In the process of ' slash and burn , ' the area covered with plants are cut down and burnt . This process helps in creating a free area where farming can be practiced. Similarly , in the process of shifting cultivation , the farmers move towards the cultivable land .

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Answer 2

: In the process of 'slash and burn,' the area covered with plants are cut down and burnt. This process helps in creating a free area where farming can be practiced. Similarly, in the process of shifting cultivation, the farmers move towards the cultivable land.