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Question

The crops grown by the farmers for home consumption and not for market is called _____.

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Mixed farming
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Commercial farming
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Shifting cultivation
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Subsistence farming
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Solution

The correct option is B Subsistence farming

Subsistence agriculture is self-sufficiency farming in which the farmers focus on growing enough food to feed themselves and their families. The output is mostly for local requirements with little or no surplus for trade.


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