Maize Is Far from an Ideal Crop

question 63

Multiple Choice

Maize is far from an ideal crop. Why?

• A) the presence of lysine and niacin
• B) the ability to produce and store a surplus, thus leading to hoarding and warfare
• C) the increase in protein, at the expense of carbohydrates
• D) an increase in a chemical leading to iron deficiency
• E) need for specialized technology associated with maize agricultural activities

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