The livelihood of the people of the Amazon basin depends on which of the following activities?

Agriculture

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Fishing

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Hunting and Gathering

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above
In the Amazon basin, People grow most of their food in small areas after clearing some trees in the forest. While men hunt and fish along the rivers, women take care of the crops. They practice “slash and burn agriculture”.

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Answer the following questions.

(i) Name the continent in which the Amazon basin is located.

(ii) What are the crops grown by the people of the Amazon basin?

(iii) Name the birds that you are likely to find in the rainforests of the Amazon.

(iv) What are the major cities located on the River Ganga?

(v) Where is the one-horned rhinoceros found?

Which of the following is the chief food crop of the Amazon basin?

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