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AP Human Geography
Unit 5 – Agriculture and Rural Land–Use
Topic 5.6
Why might an area with fertile soil but unreliable rainfall primarily rely on pastoral nomadism?
Fertile soil is detrimental to livestock.
Pastoral nomadism requires less labor.
The unpredictability of rain makes crop growing risky.
Livestock are more profitable than crops.
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AP Human Geography - 5.6 Agricultural Production Regions
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