What Is a Practice in Which a Family Produces Enough

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is a practice in which a family produces enough food to feed itself, accounting for nearly 50% of tropical deforestation?

• A) monoculture
• B) subsistence agriculture
• C) slash-and-burn agriculture
• D) cattle ranching
• E) subsistence ranching.

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