Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the Third Agricultural Revolution?
A) mechanized inputs — replacement of human farm labor with machines
B) chemical inputs — use of inorganic fertilizers and pesticides
C) occurred in the 20th century and continues through today
D) ended with the arrival of the Green Revolution
E) turned agricultural outputs into secondary sector inputs
Answer: D
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