Industrial agriculture ________

A) increased our ability to obtain more food from the same area
B) had no impact on agriculture
C) permanently improved soils, providing more food from less space
D) rapidly deteriorated soils, requiring continuous movement to new croplands
E) is necessary today for all cultures


Answer: A

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