Question

Consider the following:
1. Low productivity
2. Primarily food crops are grown
3. Small size of landholdings
Which of the above are true for Primitive subsistence farming?

• A. 1 and 2 only
• B. 2 and 3 only
• C. 1 and 3 only
• D. 1,2 and 3

Answer 1

The correct option is D 1,2 and 3

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Primitive Farming use antiquated methods of sowing, irrigation, seed varieties, tools, harvesting etc and therefore suffers from low productivity.
Since it involves subsistence so main focus is on food crops.
High population base and poor organizing methods keep the land size highly fragmented