Why is recombinant bovine growth hormone (rBGH) administered to U.S. dairy cows?

A. to prevent the growth of microbes in the cows' milk
B. to improve the nutritional quality of the cows' milk
C. to strengthen the cows' immune systems
D. to increase milk output


Answer: D

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