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A method called slash and burn was used where they clear the land by burning it down and when it was no longer fertile they would move somewhere else and allow the land to grow back.
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How did mesoamerica prepare the rain forest for farming?
Mesoamericans used a method called slash-and-burn agriculture, they cleared the land by cutting down trees and then burned the fallen trees because the ashes fertilize the soil then they planted crops and after a couple of years they abandoned that area and moved to a different part of the rain forest to repeat this process.
What is the use of amazon today?
Well today yet again the amazon rain forest is used for farming, mining, getting paper and more.
What method of deforestation is usually used for clearing land for subsistence agriculture in areas of tropical rain forest?
Slash and burn
What method of farming is used mountain's areas?
mixed farming
How did mesoamericans prepare the rain forest for farming?
ha I have the same question for my homework too. the answer is ... Mesoamericans used a method called slash-and-burn agriculture, they cleared the land by cutting down trees and then burned the fallen trees because the ashes fertilize the soil then they planted crops and after a couple of years they abandoned that area and moved to a different part of the rain forest to repeat this process.
What method of farming is used in rain forests?
A method called slash and burn was used where they clear the land by burning it down and when it was no longer fertile they would move somewhere else and allow the land to grow back.
What was the farming method used by native Americans?
Slash and burn method
What farming method was used to carry water into the field for the growing of crops in the middle east?
The farming method in question is IRRIGATION.
What method are used in Italy?
What methods are used in Italy for farming
What is used to destroy the rain forest?
a drought
What causes the soils in former rainforests to deplete so quickly after they are used for farming?
Frequent rain causes the soil in former rain forests to deplete so quickly after they are used for farming.
Why did the Hopi use this method of farming?
they used one direction
