As compared to agricultural variety, monoculture farming
A. requires a lighter application of pesticides.
B. requires a heavier application of fertilizers.
C. decreases a region's vulnerability to food shortages during heat waves, droughts, and floods.
D. is better able to provide a range of nutrients, phytochemicals, and types of dietary fiber.
Answer: B
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