Yam and Cassava are cultivated using which farming technique?

Plantation farming

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Shifting cultivation

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Market gardening

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B Shifting cultivation
Shifting cultivation is the type of cultivation where land is abandoned after a few years of cultivation and new land is identified for cultivation. It is also known as "Slash and Burn cultivation". The crops cultivated usually include maize, yam, potatoes and cassava.

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