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Question 138Asked in Bihar STET Paper 2 Computer Science (Class 11-12), 12 Sep 2023, Shift 2

Which type of farming causes more deforestation?

  1. ASubsistence farming
  2. BCommercial farming
  3. CMixed farming
  4. DDairy farming
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Correct answer: (A) Subsistence farming

Explanation

Subsistence farming, especially shifting (slash-and-burn) cultivation, clears new forest patches repeatedly, so it is treated as the main cause of deforestation.

From Bihar STET Paper 2 Computer Science (Class 11-12) PYQ, 12 Sep 2023, Shift 2

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