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Tribes, Nomads And Settled Communities — Social Studies STD 7 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7Social StudiesTribes, Nomads And Settled Communities2 Marks
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What is 'shifting agriculture'?
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Trees and bushes in a forest area are first cut and burnt. The crop is sown in the ashes. When this land loses its fertility, another plot of land is cleared and planted in the same way. This is called shifting agriculture.

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