Swidden agriculture

A) works best in regions of medium to high population density.
B) is most common on coastal plains.
C) depletes soil nutrients within a few years.
D) usually is associated with paddy rice production
E) has benefited significantly from logging operations


C) depletes soil nutrients within a few years.

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