Which of the following cash crops are grown in the Amazon river basin?

Coffee

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Maize

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Cocoa

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A All of the above
People in Amazon basin practice “slash and burn agriculture”. The staple food is manioc, also known as cassava that grows under the ground like the potato. They also eat queen ants and egg sacs. Cash crops like coffee, maize and cocoa are also grown.

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