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AP Human Geography
Unit 5 – Agriculture and Rural Land–Use
Topic 5.11
Why does monoculture farming pose a threat to biodiversity?
It reduces natural habitats as large areas are used for single crop cultivation
It encourages genetic diversity through selective breeding practices
It increases soil fertility by focusing on one type of crop rotation only
It promotes wildlife conservation by minimizing use of productive land
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AP Human Geography - 5.11 Challenges of Contemporary Agriculture
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