Question
Which farming technique involves clearing tracts by
burning, cultivating for a limited period, and then allowing regeneration of natural vegetation?Solution
Explanation: Shifting Cultivation, also known as Jhum Cultivation or Slash and Burn, involves clearing land by burning, cultivating for a short period, and then allowing the land to regenerate naturally.
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