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What is terrace farming, and why is it practised in mountainous regions?

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Terrace farming involves cutting steps into the slopes of mountains to create flat areas for cultivation. It is practised because the rugged terrain and steep slopes make regular farming difficult.
Class 6 Social Science Chapter 3 Landform and life
NCERT Book Exploring Society India and Beyond Class 6

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  1. Terrace farming is the practice of cutting steps or terraces into steep slopes to create flat surfaces for cultivation. It is practiced in mountainous regions to prevent soil erosion and make the most of limited arable land.

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