Subsistence agriculture:
A) has little or no impact on deforestation since it is a small-scale approach.
B) is where a family produces just enough food to feed itself.
C) is only used by 1 to 2 million farmers today since it is an outdated farming practice.
D) does not use the slash-and-burn agriculture method.
E) is a typical land use practice in highly developed countries.

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Subsistence agriculture is a type of agriculture where a family produces just enough food to feed itself. It is often practiced in developing countries where people rely on small scale farming to survive.

Subsistence Agriculture