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Zoey63294

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Define the term hybrid.
 
 


 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What was the Green Revolution?
 
 


 
  What will be an ideal response?



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A hybrid is the offspring of a plant or animal derived from the crossing of two different species or varieties.



Answer to Question 2

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The Green Revolution occurred in the 1950s when new, higher-yielding, disease- and insect-resistant varieties of small grain were produced for developing countries to help them become self-sufficient in food production.




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