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The type of agriculture that occupies over 25% of the world's croplands and dominates farms in the Midwest is __________.A) similar to the type of agriculture used by traditional farmers, like the Native AmericansB) industrial agricultureC) traditional agricultureD) subsistence agriculture

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Option D, Subsistence agriculture

Step-by-step explanation:

Subsistence agriculture is the most common agriculture practice in the Midwest regions. There are four types of Subsistence agriculture. These are as follows -

Shifting agriculture - it was based on clearing of forest and then producing new cultivating crops

Primitive agriculture - Practiced on small land parcels and primitive tools were used.

Nomadic herding. - Here travelling with animals and practicing agriculture over a small piece of land is common.

Intensive subsistence farming - It aims at producing high yield with low manpower input

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