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The agricultural practices prevalent in the Sahara desert is ___________.

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Nomadic hearding
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Plantation agriculture
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Mixed farming
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is A Nomadic hearding
The activity which is mainly carried on to produce food for the family and to fulfill the needs of clothing, shelter, and recreation is known as nomadic herding. It is an ecological system of agriculture. The nomadic herders are dependent on sheep, cattle, goats, camels, horses, and reindeers for their livelihood. Nomadic herding is mostly practiced in less arable land. It is mostly practiced in central Asia and the Sahel region of West Africa. It is most prevalent in the Sahara desert.

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