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Shifting cultivation by man causes is / are:

Correct answer: D. All of the above

  • A. Loss of valuable forested land, which is brought under a totally unproductive use
  • B. Loss of valuable timber
  • C. Accelerated erosion and other related features
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Shifting cultivation removes forest cover, wastes valuable timber and exposes the soil to accelerated erosion and related degradation. These combined effects make “all of the above” correct.

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