Question

The characteristic of sedentary cultivation is

• A. The farmers settle down in one particular place
• B. Agricultural activity is carried on in one place
• C. Crops are raised only for their domestic animals
• D. Varieties of crops are grown.

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Agricultural activity is carried on in one place

A method of agriculture in which the same land is farmed every year is known as sedentary cultivation. Agricultural activity is carried on in one place. It is the most primitive form of cultivation. Due to sedentary cultivation, the soil becomes less nutrient-rich. Sedentary farming was developed independently in Eurasia and America.