The Extensive Form of Horticulture in Which the Natural Vegetation

question 20

Multiple Choice

The extensive form of horticulture in which the natural vegetation is cut,the slash is subsequently burned,and crops then planted among the ashes is known as slash-and-burn cultivation.It is also called:

• A)intensive agriculture.
• B)complex farming.
• C)simple agronomy.
• D)swidden farming.
• E)extensive cultivation.

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Definitions:

Price Elasticity

An index indicating how the amount of a product demanded or supplied changes in response to a price variation.

Quantity Supplied

The amount of a good or service that producers are willing and able to sell at a given price over a particular period of time.

Price

The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something, often determined by the conditions of demand and supply.

Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in its price, indicating the sensitivity of consumers to price changes.