A vegetarian urges the elimination of all animal husbandry throughout the world

Arguing that the world's population of farm animals contributes to global climate change, diseases, and pollution, the vegetarian suggests that all humans would be healthier if they did not eating meat. Which of the following is the best argument for animal husbandry? A) Pastoralists practice sustainable animal husbandry, an important part of nutrition in parts of the developing world.
B) The production of grains produces even more greenhouse gases.
C) Raising vegetables and other plants for food is more damaging to the environment.
D) The global production of grains would need to increase if everyone relied on plants for food.


A

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