Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of swidden agriculture or shifting cultivation?
A) Some trees are cut but others are left to provide seed for new trees.
B) Felled trees and brush are burned to clear land for planting.
C) Ash from fires is high in mineral nutrients.
D) Productivity declines with each successive crop.
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