Geography
Give a reason for each of the following:
(ii) Fields are rotated instead of crops in shifting cultivation.
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Crops are not rotated in shifting agriculture because the people who practice shifting agriculture have become habitual of consuming specific crops. Hence, when the fertility of the current field is lost, they shift to another field instead of changing their crops.
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