Shifting cultivation
A. typically involves the use of draft animals.
B. cannot support permanent villages.
C. relies extensively on chemical fertilizers.
D. requires cultivators to let exhausted plots of land lie fallow for several years.
E. requires irrigation.
Answer: D
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