In the 1950s, the international push of industrial agribusinesses to create high-yield varieties of crops and dramatically increase productivity was known as the:

a. Com Laws.
b. ?Green Revolution.
c. Farming Revolution.
d. Global Divestment.


ANSWER:
b

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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