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GCE Agricultural Science 1990 Question 1

Question 1

Introduction to Agriculture

Subsistence farming can be appropriately described as planting of crops and rearing of livestock

  1. A.for the benefit of the whole country
  2. B.as export for earning foreign exchange
  3. C.for the benefit of the community only
  4. D.for the benefit of the farmer and his family
  5. E.as raw materials for agro-based industries.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (for the benefit of the farmer and his family)

Explanation

Subsistence farming produces mainly to feed the farmer and his family, with little left to sell.