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Scientific research is being used in various ways, including the increase of food supplies throughout the globe. How might current areas of scientific research negatively impact future food supplies?

a.
Biologists are seeking new crops that are more resistant to herbicides.
b.
Genetic engineers are transplanting genes into plants to create crops that are more resistant to insects.
c.
As the population continues to grow, the demand for food is going to strain our ability to feed all of the people.
d.
Weeds and other plants problematic to crops may become more resistant to treatment by herbicides.



Please select the best answer from the choices provided


A
B
C
D

User Clomp
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c.
As the population continues to grow, the demand for food is going to strain our ability to feed all of the people.
User Nadia
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Answer:

B or C

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took this once forgot what the answer was

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