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List the areas where gathering is practised.

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Gathering is practiced in regions with harsh climatic conditions.
. Generally primitive societies who extract plant and animal products to satisfy their need for food, shelter and clothing, practise it.
It is practised in
(i) High latitude zones of Northern Canada, Northern Eurasia and Southern Chile.
(ii) Low latitude zones of Amazon basin, Tropical Africa, Northern fringe of Australia, interior parts of South East Asia.
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  13. Narrate the changes in gathering as an activity in recent times.

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  19. What do you mean by subsistence agriculture? Explain its two types.

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