Discuss the factors on which the life of pastoralists depend.

1.	Discuss the factors on which the life of pastoralists depend.
Answer» Pastoralists live in small villages, in plateaus, in deserts or near the skirt of the woods. They cultivate a small piece of land, Keep herds of cattle, flocks of sheep and goats or herds of camels. They move between their summer and winter pastures with their herds, selling plough cattle and their things to farmers and getting grain and rice, selling milk and ghee, animal skin and wool. The pastoral life is sustained by the knowledge of: How long to stay in one area How to find food and water for their herds How to assess the timing of their movement Their ability to set up relationship with farmers.

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Pastoralists live in small villages, in plateaus, in deserts or near the skirt of the woods. They cultivate a small piece of land, Keep herds of cattle, flocks of sheep and goats or herds of camels. They move between their summer and winter pastures with their herds, selling plough cattle and their things to farmers and getting grain and rice, selling milk and ghee, animal skin and wool. The pastoral life is sustained by the knowledge of:

How long to stay in one area
How to find food and water for their herds
How to assess the timing of their movement
Their ability to set up relationship with farmers.

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