Which of the following best describes the slash-and-burn technique?
A.
incinerating farmland to provide fertilizer for crops
B.
intensive weeding to keep crops growing
C.
ploughing the prairie sod to loosen the soil
D.
planting on floodplains to use water resources

Slash and burn farming is a form of shifting agriculture where the natural vegetation is cut down and burned as a method of clearing the land for cultivation, and then, when the plot becomes infertile, the farmer moves to a new fresh plat and does the same again. This process is repeated over and over.

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Which of the following best describes the slash-and-burn technique? A. incinerating farmland to provide fertilizer for crops B. intensive weeding to keep crops growing C. ploughing the prairie sod to loosen the soil D. planting on floodplains to use water resources

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Which of the following best describes the slash-and-burn technique?
A.
incinerating farmland to provide fertilizer for crops
B.
intensive weeding to keep crops growing
C.
ploughing the prairie sod to loosen the soil
D.
planting on floodplains to use water resources