The primary reason agricultural productivity increased during the Green Revolution was a combination of fertilizers, crop breeding, pest control, and ________

A) increased rainfall
B) less overgrazing
C) genetically modified organisms
D) organic farming techniques
E) irrigation improvements


Answer: E

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