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QuizMultiple Choice

Changing Technology, Changing Agriculture

Question 10 • CSD Summer 2026 Human Geography

Which of the following statements best summarizes the results of scientific studies on the nutritional value of organically grown food?

Answer
A
Studies have shown organically grown food to be superior to conventionally grown food.
B
Studies have shown organically grown food to be inferior to conventionally grown food.
C
Studies have shown there is no nutritional difference between organically grown food and conventionally grown food.
D
Studies have been inconclusive regarding the nutritional value of organically grown food and conventionally grown food.

Explanation

Studies comparing organically grown and conventionally grown foods have not consistently shown that one is nutritionally superior. Results vary across studies and foods, so the best summary is that findings are inconclusive. Choice D states this; choices A and B claim a consistent advantage, while C claims a definitive absence of any difference.

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