As compared to agricultural variety, monoculture farming
A) decreases a region's vulnerability to food shortages during heat waves, droughts, and floods.
B) requires a heavier application of fertilizers.
C) is better able to provide a range of nutrients, phytochemicals, and types of dietary fiber.
D) requires a lighter application of pesticides.
B
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A) vitamin A. B) niacin. C) zinc. D) iron. E) cobalt.
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a. true b. false