Practice Other Alternate Livelihood Options (5.5.5)

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Question 1.
Name two alternative livelihood options besides agriculture.
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Think of what is traditionally done alongside farming.
Question 2.
What does horticulture involve?
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Consider what plants are cultivated for food.
3Question 3.
What is diversification in the context of rural livelihoods?
- A focus on a single crop
- Spreading income sources over various sectors
- A strategy solely for urban economies
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Think about why farmers diversify their activities.
4Question 4.
True or False: Animal husbandry only benefits men in rural areas.
- True
- False
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Consider who works in livestock management.
Question 5.
Analyze how climate change impacts the agricultural sector and propose alternate livelihood strategies to mitigate these effects.
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Consider how diversified farming can buffer against climate variations.
Question 6.
Evaluate the effectiveness of using Information Technology in improving market access for rural farmers.
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How does information empower farmers in their day-to-day activities?

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