Multiple_Choice_and_Short_Answer_Questions.docx Multiple Choice and Short Answer Questions Name Institutional Affiliation Date Multiple Choice Questions 1.Below are some of the challenges facing agriculture wor
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Multiple_Choice_and_Short_Answer_Questions.docx Multiple Choice and Short Answer Questions Name Institutional Affiliation Date Multiple Choice Questions 1.Below are some of the challenges facing agriculture worldwide except? a)Increasing population growth b)Changing food consumption patterns c)natural resource scarcity and environmental degradation d)All the above are challenges facing agriculture 2.Despite the potential benefits of farming practices and systems that improve sustainability, their adoption is far less widespread than society might want. This is brought along by all the following reasons except? a)The social, economic, and policy incentives that discourage fundamental changes in farming systems b)Because of social, economic, and policy incentives that encourage fundamental changes in farming systems c)Some of those practices have tradeoffs so that they might provide benefits in one aspect and negative consequences in another. d)Society™s lack of common agreement on which objectives are the highest priority and how tradeoffs should be managed. 3.The National Research Council Committee on Twenty-First Century Systems Agriculture was tasked to do all the following except? a)Provide an overview of the current state of U.S. agriculture in the domestic and world economies b)Review the state of knowledge on farming practices and management systems that can increase the environmental, social, and economic sustainability of agriculture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .
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