NCERT Important Questions Class 9 Social Science History Chapter 4
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Chapter 4 Forest Society and Colonialism
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Explain the procedure of cultivation that is followed in shifting cultivation.
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(i) In shifting cultivation, parts of the forest are cut and burnt in rotation.
(ii) Seeds are sown in the ashes after the first monsoon rains.
(iii) The crop is harvested by October – November.
(iv) such plots are cultivated for a number of years and then left fallow for 12 to 18 years for the forest to grow back.
(v) A mixture of crops is grown back.
(vi) In central India and Africa, it could be millets, in Brazil manioc, and in other parts of Latin America maize and beans..