Question

write any three characteristics of shifting cultivation​

Answer 1

Answer:

Following are the characteristics of shifting cultivation:-

(i) Parts of the forest are cut and burnt in rotation.

(ii) Seeds are sown in the ashes after the first monsoon rains and the crop is harvested by October-November.

(iii) Such plots are cultivated for a couple of years or till the time the soil retains its fertility and then abandoned or left fallow.

(iv) A mixture of crops is grown on these plots. Example: Bargas, a forest community of Central India.

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Answer 2

Answer:

1. parts of trees are cut and burnt in rotation

2. seeds are sown in the ashes after the first monsoon rainfall , it's harvested in September - October

3. the land is cultivated for a couple of years or till it's retain its fertility the land is left fellow