What is other name of 'Jhum Cultivation'?

Advanced agriculture

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Slash and burn

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Modem agriculture

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The correct option is C Slash and burn
Slash and burn is the other name of Jhuma Cultivation.
Slash and burn agriculture is a widely used method of growing food in which wild or forested land is clear cut and any remaining vegetation burned. The resulting layer of ash provides the newly-cleared land with a nutrient-rich layer to help fertilize crops.

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