The Demand for Cheap Beef and Cocoa Has Led to

question 1

Multiple Choice

The demand for cheap beef and cocoa has led to

• A) discovery of palm oil for biodiesel.
• B) rainforest destruction.
• C) more small-scale farms and a decrease in greenhouse gases.
• D) for orangutans by conservation groups.
• E) None of the above

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