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
• 🛑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.