Description : What do you think will happen about this whole global warming thing?
Last Answer : We will ignore it until it becomes an up-front problem, then we will ask ourselves why didn’t we do something earlier…
Description : Where is intensive subsistence farming done in the world? -Geography
Last Answer : Intensive subsistence farming is done in many parts of China, Japan, India etc. (i) Intensive subsistence agriculture dominated by wet paddy cultivation. (ii) Intensive subsidence agriculture ... of the IndoGangetic plains and millets are grown in dry parts of western and southern India.
Description : Give the reason for which intensive subsistence farming still flourish in India. -Geography
Last Answer : Intensive subsistence farming produces only food crop for sustaining the high population and domestic animals. It is characterized by small land holdings which are cultivated by the farmer and his family ... maximum output which has led to intensive farming where the yield per unit area is high.
Description : What are the major differences between primitive subsistence farming and commercial farming? -Geography 10th
Last Answer : Primitive Subsistence FarmingCommercial Farming1. In this mainly cereals and other food crops are grown by farmers to sustain themselves.1. In this, crops are mainly grown for commercial purposes.2. It ... crop in Punjab, while in Orissa it is subsistence crop. E.g., Plantation agriculture.
Description : Write the main characteristics of intensive subsistence farming. -Geography 10th
Last Answer : It is practiced in areas of high population pressure on land.It is labor-intensive farming.Yield per hectare is high because high doses of biochemical inputs and irrigation are used.The size of the land- ... raising 2-3 crops in a year from the same land, i.e., multiple cropping is practiced.
Description : Compare ‘intensive subsistence farming’ with that of ‘commercial farming’ practiced in India -Geography 10th
Last Answer : Intensive Subsistence FarmingCommercial Farming(i) In this type of farming, production is mainly for self consumption.(i) In this, crops are mainly grown for commercial purposes.(ii) It is ... commercial crop in Punjab, while in Orissa it is subsistence crop. For example, Plantation agriculture.
Description : Write main characteristics of Primitive Subsistence Farming. -Geography 10th
Last Answer : This type of farming is practised in few pockets of India on small patches of land using primitive tools and family/community labour.Farmers clear a patch of land and produce cereals and ... natural processes.Land productivity is low as the farmer does not use fertilisers or other modem inputs.
Description : What factors does primitive subsistence farming depend on? -Geography 10th
Last Answer : Factors:MonsoonsNatural fertility of the soilSuitability of other environmental conditions to the crops grown.
Description : What is primitive (subsistence) farming ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : A farming in which the main production is consumed by the farmer's household is known as subsistence farming. Features : (i) Old technology and traditional implements are used. (ii) Agricultural fields ... poor, and do not use fertilisers and HYV seeds. (iv) The overall productivity is very low.
Description : Give main characteristics of intensive subsistence farming. -SST 10th
Last Answer : . This type of farming is practised in areas of high population pressure on land. . It is labour-intensive farming where high doses of biochemical inputs and irrigation are used for obtaining ... to take maximum output from the limited land in the absence of alternative source of livelihood.
Description : Distinguish between primitive subsistence farming and intensive subsistence farming. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Differences between primitive subsistence farming and intensive subsistence farming are as follows: Primitive Subsistence 1. It is practised on small patches of land. 2. Primitive tools like hoe, dao and ... irrigation is used. 4. Land productivity is high as it is meant for commercial purposes.
Description : What is primitive subsistence farming? -SST 10th
Last Answer : . It is practised on small patches of land with the help of primitive tools. . This type of farming depends upon the monsoons and natural fertility of the soil. . It is also called ‘slash and burn’ agriculture.
Description : Distinguish between Intensive Subsistence Farming and Commercial Farming. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The main points of distinction between the two main types of farming – Intensive Subsistence Farming and Commercial farming prevalent in various parts of India and the world are as follows :
Description : Explain briefly any four features of intensive subsistence farming in India. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Four features of intensive subsistence farming in India are as follows : (i) This type of farming is practised in areas of high population pressure on land, mainly in the east and south of ... and his family produce mainly cereal crops like rice and millets for subsistence and for local market.
Description : Which type of farming is intensive subsistence farming? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Labour intensive farming.
Description : What is intensive subsistence farming? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Intensive subsistence farming is practised in areas of high population pressure on land. In this type of farming, the agricultural production is increased by using high doses of biochemical inputs and better ... hectare yield is very high. (c) More than one crop is cultivated during a year.
Description : Distinguish between primitive subsistence farming and commercial farming by stating five points of distinction. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Distinguish between primitive subsistence farming and commercial farming are:
Description : Extensive subsistence agriculture is ; [Stenograpers' Exam 1990] (a) farming on the slopes of Western Ghats (b) farming in the thickly populated areas (c) farming in the thinly populated areas (d) farming in the forests of equatorial region
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Operating Surplus arises in the - (1) Government Sector (2) Production for self consumption (3) Subsistence farming (4) Enterprise Sector
Last Answer : (1) Government Sector
Description : Monoculture is a typical characteristic of (1) shifting cultivation (2) subsistence farming (3) specialized horticulture (4) commercial grain farming
Last Answer : (4) commercial grain farming Explanation: Monoculture is the agricultural practice of producing or growing a single crop or plant species over a wide area and for a large number of consecutive ... producing chemicals and machinery are taken into account, the ratio of labor to output is higher.
Description : At the time of independence, predominantly India practised - (1) Subsistence agriculture (2) Mixed farming (3) Plantation agriculture (4) Shifting agriculture
Last Answer : (1) Subsistence agriculture Explanation: At the time of independence, Indian farmers practised subsistence agriculture, only producing enough to feed themselves. Since India's independence, food and cash crop supply has greatly improved with the initiation of the Green Revolution in the 1960s.
Description : Leaving agricultural land uncultivated for some years known as – (1) Intensive farming (2) Fallowing (3) Shifting cultivation (4) Subsistence farming
Last Answer : (2) Fallowing Explanation: A land that has undergone plowing and harrowing and has been left unseeded for one or more growing seasons is known as fallow and the process as fallowing.
Description : Monoculture is a distinct characteristic of which of the following? a. Shifting cultivation b. Organic farming c. Subsistence farming d. Commercial grain farming
Last Answer : d. Commercial grain farming
Description : The farming in which farmers focus on growing enough food to feed themselves and other family members is called - a. Organic farming b. Industrial farming c. Ley farming d. Subsistence agriculture
Last Answer : d. Subsistence agriculture
Description : According to crop requirement and target specific use of inputs followed in — farming a. Mixed farming b. Precision farming c. Relay farming d. Subsistence farming
Last Answer : b. Precision farming
Description : ______ is the practice of growing crops and raising livestock sufficient only for one’s own use, without any surplus for trade a. Private Farming b. Extensive Farming c. Subsistence Farming d. Meagre Farming
Last Answer : c. Subsistence Farming
Description : Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) has been launched by Government of India to support and promote a. Terrace farming b. Commercial farming c. Organic farming d. Subsistence farming
Last Answer : c. Organic farming
Description : Most important objective of mixed farming is — a. Subsistence b. Income generation c. Soil fertility improvement d. Soil conservation
Last Answer : a. Subsistence
Description : true about plantation agriculture? I. Generally plantation agriculture is considered as an example of subsistence farming. II. Generally single crop is grown on a large area in plantation agriculture. III. It has an interface of agriculture ... IV (2) III and IV (3) I, II and III (4) II, III and IV
Last Answer : (4) II, III and IV
Description : What do you mean by a mixed economy? a) Modern and traditional industries b) Public and private sectors c) Foreign and domestic investments d) Commercial and subsistence farming
Last Answer : Answer- b
Description : Leaving agricultural land uncultivated for some years known as (1) Intensive farming (2) Fallowing (3) Shifting cultivation (4) Subsistence farming
Last Answer : Fallowing
Description : Operating Surplus arises in the (1) Government Sector (2) Production for self-consumption (3) Subsistence farming (4) Enterprise Sector
Last Answer : Government Sector
Description : Bottled water controversy erupts again. How much of the issue is real and how much is environmentalist activism? And can/will anything change?
Last Answer : answer:Bottled water is stupid, because water is freely available via plumbing. There are reasonably cheap filters that can make your water taste better than what's available from bottled water. Also, bottled ... via plumbing, I would say the same thing for bottled beer as well (one can dream).
Description : Does anyone know where to find the entire Steven Universe series in Czech? I've been searching the internet for a long time but I've never found anything I'll be very happy for the answer :) because I don't know what I want to watch anymore order:))
Last Answer : Need Answer
Description : Is there something to be said for the old days regarding a “greener” earth?
Last Answer : Sure. But individual impact is nothing compared to the industrial impact that was just starting to fire up in that same time frame, including the exhaust put out to manufacture and run streetcars and crank out newspapers.
Description : How many years until the planet earth is unable to sustain human life?
Last Answer : I have read that the planet can only sustain 10 billion people. Link We will reach that number by 2040.
Description : What benefit do human beings bring to the Earth?
Last Answer : Protection against asteroid/comet collisions In the future. Also we put out wild fires.
Description : If the world chose to ignore and do nothing about climate change.In your opinion how many years would the earth have left before it couldn't support human life?
Last Answer : 648,791 x 88,252, carry 9,690 =...erm…=...lots!!
Description : What can parents do to protect the environment so their children will inherit a livable Earth?
Last Answer : answer:It is already too late. We should have started work on this decades ago, and there is just no way it can be turned around in time. Specially not since we have allowed climate change ... planning for future goals 20 years ago, we are basically going to be screwed all that much sooner.
Description : What's the best thing we as human beings can do to help the earth?
Last Answer : Leave?
Description : If there's only one animal species to inhabit the Earth with humans, which species would you prefer and why?
Last Answer : Cows. Milk and hamburgers.
Description : If you could live in any environment on earth, where would you live?
Last Answer : New York City. Or right outside of NYC in a NJ suburb. I like people, I like large populations, and I like cities.
Description : What do you think about Earth Day?
Last Answer : It's the time when we celebrate and respect for the bounty of nature which sustains us. I'll probably join some certain group in my country at earth day. The group that will spread fresh seeds ... other people's mind about the role of forest to sustain human and other creature's life on earth.
Description : Does it make you sad to think that the earth will end in 5 billion years?
Last Answer : I’d worry more about the imminent dangers of nuclear war, terrorism, disease, natural catastrophe, or the wayward asteroid.
Description : Should those at the Burning Man really be torched into oblivion?
Last Answer : answer:There's a more fundamental issue with Burning Man.. When it began, it was an almost anarchic get together in the desert for music and whatever; it was comparatively small and it was cool' in the ... it stopped being a place for cool people. It seems like in jumped the shark' 10 years ago.
Description : Is getting rid of, or really cutting back on fossil fuel machines really the answer?
Last Answer : Electro-magnetic propulsion and anti-gravity devices is/are the wave of the future.
Description : Do houses in the United States really not have clothes lines?
Last Answer : answer:Pretty much true. Some of the suburbs have rules against them. Older neighborhoods may still have them. Most people aren't home during the day, so dryers are more convenient. I did 4 loads of ... side of the house and a telephone pole, because I bought one a few years ago for my backyard.
Description : Does public transportation really help the environment?
Last Answer : Personally I can’t do the math, but a bus weighs a lot less than, say 15 cars, so fuel usage to propel 1 bus + 15 bodies would be less than 15 cars +15 bodies. (If I’m way wrong about this, let me know…)
Description : Does the EPA really have any control over BP?
Last Answer : Because they are the experts here and make the rules. The dispersant BP is using is a known entity to them the other choices could very well be more toxic or detrimental to the cause than what they ... overall in the long run as this the truly law of unintended consequences at play at it's worst.