Environmental consequences related to industrial agricultural often led to _____.
a. less soil erosion
b. an increase in genetically modified foods
c. a decrease in deforestation rates
d. a reduction in soil and water contamination
e. a decrease in fuel and machinery costs
Question 2
Which of the following statements is NOT associated with industrialized agriculture?
a. It relies on technological sources of energy for production.
b. It relies on monocrop productionsingle crops produced on large acreages.
c. It has caused considerable environmental destruction.
d. It has led to water pollution and soil contamination in some areas.
e. It has led to the flow of capital from wealthier nations to poorer ones.
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