Farmers who are using genetic engineering to grow pesticide-resistant crops are:
a. contributing to soil depletion

b. wasting irrigation water from run-off.
c. reducing the use of petroleum and energy.
d. increasing the nutrient content of foods.
e. decreasing the nutrient content of foods.


c

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