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Give a reason for each of the following:
(iii) In extensive agriculture, yield per hectare is low but total yield is large.
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In extensive agriculture, yield per hectare is low but total yield is large because it is practised in areas with large land holdings, using less labour and less chemical fertilizers and pesticides.
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