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bobbie

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International efforts to protect biodiversity have included efforts to halt bioprospecting, the corporate practice of
 
  A) intentionally reducing the varieties of fruits and vegetables found in the grocery store.
  B) replacing traditional and native species of plants with crops for export.
  C) overharvesting non-traditional crops like hemp and seaweed from public areas.
  D) exploiting indigenous knowledge of medicinal plants for commercial purposes.

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The biggest investors in the agricultural lands of other countriesin the effort to guarantee future food suppliesare
 
  A) China and South Korea.
  B) the USA and Canada.
  C) Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
  D) Germany and France.
  E) Russia and Ukraine.


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katkat_flores

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


bobbie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Gracias!

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