Question
The mechanization of agriculture has resulted in all of the following except __________.
A.
increased production
B.
an increased ability to feed growing global populations
C.
decreased erosion as a result of advanced planting machines
D.
increased employment in the farming industry
A.
increased production
B.
an increased ability to feed growing global populations
C.
decreased erosion as a result of advanced planting machines
D.
increased employment in the farming industry
Answers
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D.
Mechanization increases productivity and the ability to feed more people, and has often affected erosion (generally increasing it, though some modern planting equipment can reduce erosion). It does not increase employment in farming — it reduces the need for labor.
Mechanization increases productivity and the ability to feed more people, and has often affected erosion (generally increasing it, though some modern planting equipment can reduce erosion). It does not increase employment in farming — it reduces the need for labor.