Chapter 22: Africa of the Sahara Today: Section 1: Living in Africa of the Sahara Flashcards

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Subsistence Farming

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Small scale agriculture that provides primarily for the needs of just a family or village.

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Shifting Farming

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A method in which farmers move every one to three years to find better soil.

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Sedentary Farming

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Agriculture conducted at permanent settlement.

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Commercial Farming

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Farm produced crops on a large-scale.

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Cash Crop

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Grown to be sold for profit instead of being used by the farmer.

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Conservation Farming

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A land- management technique that helps protect farmland.

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Infrastructure

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Resources such as trained workers, facilities, and equipment .

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E-commerce

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