Which of the Following Statements About the Effects of Global

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the effects of global warming on agriculture is true?

• A) Global climate change may decrease the frequency of droughts.
• B) The warmer temperatures will result in increased soil moisture content in many agricultural soils.
• C) Global climate change will result in a global increase in agricultural productivity.
• D) Rising sea level may inundate some of the world's most productive agricultural lands.
• E) Warmer temperatures associated with global climate change will probably help to control agricultural pests.

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