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WAEC Economics 2017 Objective — Question 27

Question 27 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The system of agriculture which involves the cultivation of crops and rearing of animals for family consumption only is termed

  • A. A. peasant farming
  • B. B. plantation agriculture
  • C. C. commercial farming
  • D. D. subsistence farmingCorrect

Explanation

Subsistence farming involves farming for family consumption. It does not aim at selling in the market.

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