The following are the features of subsistence agriculture except
Question
The following are the features of subsistence agriculture except
Options
A)
subsistence agriculture is mostly practised by peasant farms
B)
It requires the use of family labour
C)
Pests and diseases are not really controlled
D)
It requires the use of both skilled and unskilled labour
The correct answer is D.
Explanation:
Features of subsistence farming are as follows:
(a) It is practised by majority of the farmers in the country.
(b) It is characterised by small and scattered land holdings and use of primitive tools.
(c) The farmers do not use fertilisers and high yielding variety of seeds as they are poor.
Choice A, C and B explains the features of subsistence agriculture but option D did not state the feature of subsistence agriculture.
Choice D is correct.
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Features of subsistence farming are as follows:
(a) It is practised by majority of the farmers in the country.
(b) It is characterised by small and scattered land holdings and use of primitive tools.
(c) The farmers do not use fertilisers and high yielding variety of seeds as they are poor.
Choice A, C and B explains the features of subsistence agriculture but option D did not state the feature of subsistence agriculture.
Choice D is correct.