Which of the following is NOT a feature of Subsistence Farming?

Correct Answer: It involves massive capital investment and modern machinery.

Subject: geography

• It is meant primarily for the farmer's family consumption.
• It is practiced in hilly areas in India.
• It involves massive capital investment and modern machinery.
• Slash and burn is a method used in this farming.

Explanation: • Commercial and Plantation farming involve massive capital, not Subsistence farming. • Subsistence is practiced in Hilly regions in India. • Shifting cultivation is a type of subsistence farming. • Other options are true characteristics of subsistence farming. • Subsistence = Survive. Farmers just grow enough to survive. • It is mostly practiced in Tropical Africa, South/Central America.

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