Intensive subsistence agriculture

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Intensive subsistence agriculture involves a lot of human labor, particularly for activities such as planting, weeding, and harvesting. Shifting cultivation, on the other hand, involves cutting down and burning trees and then using the ash to fertilize a plot of land.

Answer: C 
 Intensive subsistence agriculture usually involves small plots of land and low levels of technology and typically achieves only low levels of productivity, particularly in comparison with more industrialized forms of agriculture.

Therefore, the options A, D, and E are incorrect.

Intensive Subsistence Agriculture