AREC Exam 3 Prep 2024 Questions with 100% correct answers
AREC Exam 3 Prep 2024 Questions with 100% correct answers An increase in total factor productivity implies ANS-an increase in the ratio of outputs to inputs Human health concerns about GM food focus especially on ANS-allergies Beneficiaries of Green Revolution include the poor due to ANS-labor intensive technology, declining food prices, and divisibility in capital investment to adopt the technology (T/F) The Second green revolution continues to focus on reducing the use of indigenous farming practices in favor of modern agricultural processes ANS-False The crop that has seen the most widespread adoption of GM varieties ANS-soybeans The Green Revolution is the development of ANS--variety of new food plants -change in agricultural practices Green Revolution boosts ANS-grain yields GR increased yields meaning ANS--strong genetic potential -disease resistance -geographic accessibility -plant sturdiness -more (and effective) fertilizer -more efficient photosynthesis How does GR support poor farmers? ANS--not lumpy investment -capital requirements low -more jobs bc no labor savings -sees are true not hybrid GMOs technology ANS-gene splicing, by private companies
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