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  • Which of the following pairs of ‘Shifting agriculture name – Country’ is correct? I. Ladang – Malaysia II. Watra – Vietnam III. Conuco – Venezuela

    Question: Which of the following pairs of 'Shifting agriculture name – Country' is correct? I. Ladang – Malaysia II. Watra – Vietnam III. Conuco – Venezuela

    Options:

    I, II and III
    Only I
    I and II
    I and III

    A type of agriculture in which a plot of land is cleared of vegetation and cultivated for a few years before being abandoned and replaced with a new plot until its fertility is restored naturally. 

    • 🛑Important Points:In different countries shifting cultivation is locally given different names. Some of them are:
    -Ladang in Indonesia andMalaysia,
    -Caingin in the Philippines,
    -Milpa in Central America and Mexico,
    -Taungya in Myanmar,
    -Tamrai in Thailand,
    -Chena in Sri Lanka,
    -Conuco in Venezuela,
    -Roca in Brazil, and
    -Masole in Central Africa

    🔴Additional Information:
    – Shifting agriculture is called Ray in Vietnam.
    Hence, both pairs I and III are correct regarding country and local names for shifting agriculture.

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