Agriculture ,Farming and Its Type: Subsistence Farming

What is the definition of subsistence farming?

• Subsistence farming is a method of large-scale commercial agriculture.

• Subsistence farming is a technique used for raising livestock only.

• Subsistence farming is a type of agriculture where farmers grow food mainly for their own consumption.

• Subsistence farming involves growing crops solely for export.

Name two types of subsistence farming.

• Commercial agriculture

• Organic farming

• Hydroponics

• Shifting cultivation, Intensive subsistence farming

What is one advantage of subsistence farming?

• Food security for families

• High initial investment costs

• Limited crop diversity

• Dependence on market prices

What are some challenges faced by subsistence farmers?

• Access to advanced farming equipment

• Challenges faced by subsistence farmers include limited resources, climate change vulnerability, lack of market access, and insufficient technology.

• Abundant rainfall every season

• Guaranteed high market prices

How does subsistence farming impact local economies?

• Subsistence farming decreases local trade and economic activity.

• Subsistence farming has no effect on food security in the community.

• Subsistence farming enhances local economies by ensuring food security, promoting local trade, and utilizing local resources.

• Subsistence farming leads to increased reliance on imported goods.

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Class& Division

1. Which of the words means SAME as broad?

• large
• bold
• huge
• narrow

2. Which of these sentence has a grammar mistake?

• One of the boxes is open.
• She and her friends are here.
• He don't know how to draw
• The dog ran across the street.

3. Which word can come before 'step' to form a new word?

• 'arm'
• 'foot'
• 'leg'
• 'hand'