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Answer the following question in brief
Name the crops grown by extensive farming.
Solution
The main crops grown in extensive farming are wheat, maize and barley.
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| Column A | Column B |
| 1. subsistence farming | i. aims at high yield |
| 2. intensive farming | ii. is a primitive practice |
| 3. extensive farming | iii. is done with cash crops |
| 4. shifting cultivation | iv. is practised by farmers who own small piece of land |
| 5. plantation | v. uses heavy machinery |
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Farmers who practise subsistence farming use modern methods of irrigation.
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Extensive farming is practised in countries like India, China and Japan.
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Why is intensive farming expensive?
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Why is shifting cultivation not productive in the long run?
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What do you understand by shifting agriculture?
