Which statement about agricultural diversity is true?

a. The loss of wild crop species hinders the development of new crop varieties.
b. Wild crop seeds cannot be bred with existing varieties of crop seeds.
c. Modern pesticides effectively kill pest species while protecting non-pest species.
d. A single pest enemy species is more effective at pest control than multiple species.


a. The loss of wild crop species hinders the development of new crop varieties.

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