Why do people who practise slash and burn agriculture shift to another place after a few years?
A
Lack of employment opportunities
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B
Climate related factors
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C
The soil becomes infertile
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D
To expand their agricultural land.
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Solution
The correct option is C The soil becomes infertile After three or four years, the soil becomes infertile. So, people shift to another part of the forest where they clear another patch of land.