What is a practice in which farmers often follow loggers' access roads, cut down the trees, burn the area, and plant crops immediately?

A) Monoculture
B) Subsistence agriculture
C) Slash-and-burn agriculture
D) Cattle ranching
E) Subsistence ranching

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Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Slash-and-burn agriculture involves cutting down the vegetation in a particular area, burning it, and then using the ash-enriched soil for farming. This method is often used by farmers in tropical forest areas to clear land for agriculture.

What is a practice in which farmers often follow loggers' access roads, cut down the trees, burn the area, and plant crops immediately?

A) Monoculture
B) Subsistence agriculture
C) Slash-and-burn agriculture
D) Cattle ranching
E) Subsistence ranching

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What is a practice in which farmers often follow loggers' access roads, cut down the trees, burn the area, and plant crops immediately?A) MonocultureB) Subsistence agricultureC) Slash-and-burn agricultureD) Cattle ranchingE) Subsistence ranching

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What is a practice in which farmers often follow loggers' access roads, cut down the trees, burn the area, and plant crops immediately?

A) Monoculture
B) Subsistence agriculture
C) Slash-and-burn agriculture
D) Cattle ranching
E) Subsistence ranching