2.7.2.1. Traditional system

Try these first

1. 1.

   Define Traditional Subsistence Agriculture.

   Hint

   Think about the needs of a family.

2. 2.

   What is one challenge faced by traditional agriculture?

   Hint

   Consider how many people require food.

3. 3.

   What does Traditional Subsistence Agriculture focus on?

   • Family consumption
   • Commercial farming
   • Exporting goods

   Hint

   Think about what a family needs to survive.

4. 4.

   True or False: Traditional Intensive Agriculture often relies on increased inputs for higher yields.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider how farms operate in terms of resource use.

5. 5.

   Discuss how climate change is reshaping traditional agricultural practices. Provide examples of adaptations attempted by traditional farmers.

   Hint

   Reflect on recent climate patterns.

6. 6.

   Analyze the effects of introducing modern fertilizers into traditional farming. What are potential benefits and drawbacks?

   Hint

   Consider both short-term and long-term impacts.