Question

Using the information in the lesson, which statement best explains how the
national beef market impact Texas's agricultural industry? (1 point)

The national need for beef has caused Texas to expand its meat processing
industry.

The national need for beef has caused Texas to cut corners and raise large
numbers of adequate beef.

The national need for beef has caused Texas to have to import product to meet
demands.

The national need for beef has caused Texas to raise large quantities of high-
quality, safe-to-eat beef.

Answer 1

The national need for beef has caused Texas to raise large quantities of high-quality, safe-to-eat beef.

This fits the lesson's point that Texas expanded cattle production to meet national demand while maintaining food-safety and quality standards.