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Which of the following best explains a negative economic consequence of the Green Revolution in less developed countries as compared to more developed countries? A- Farmers in less developed countries who had previously grown only one crop were forced to grow multiple crops, leading to increased production costs and fewer exports from less developed countries.

B- Increased demand for fertilizer in more developed countries, which was required for the new crop varieties led to fertilizer shortage in less developed countries.

C- Overuse of expanded irrigation systems resulted in flooding and damage to export crops in less developed countries, which led to higher food prices in more developed countries

D- increased capital investment required to produce new crop varieties using tech that was pioneered in more developed countries, there was an increase in wealth disparity in many farming communities in less developed countries

F- New crop varieties encouraged people to continue to have large families, leading to overpopulation in less developed countries and increasing need for food aid from more developed countries.

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