What is a disadvantage of using technology and machinery in farming?

What will be an ideal response?


Both modern technology and machinery are very expensive. Farmers need to invest in new equipment continually, and each expenditure raises the costs of farming and thus potentially reduces farmers' profits. In some cases farm machinery may increase certain kinds of pollution.

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Describe the stages of fetal development from fertilization to birth.

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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Amenorrhea has the greatest effect on which mineral in a female athlete's body?

A. calcium B. fluoride C. iron D. magnesium

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A weight-loss program should discourage the consumption of meat with potatoes because food may get stuck in your body.

a. true b. false

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