UCEED 2015 · Q39 · Dnerd Studio

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UCEED 2015 · Part A · Q39

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Read the following paragraph and answer the question related to it. The Green Revolution has arguably been the most striking technological triumph of the 20th century in the realm of food production and land yields. Yet, there are serious concerns about its ill-effects on the environment. Which of the following concerns is/are TRUE?

AThe disruption of the Nitrogen cycle by the massive use of chemical fertilizers is unsustainable for the environment.BThe Green Revolution has unequivocally been the most striking technological triumph of the 20th century in the realm of food production.CLarge monocultures of crops brought about by the Green Revolution are susceptible to sudden destruction by pests and disease.DIncreasing the supply of food through the Green Revolution would encourage the appearance of more and more new individuals, leading to worldwide famine as the human population becomes limitless.

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