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People and Agriculture

Question 3 • Career Explorations II

Which of the following was an effect of World War II on the agriculture industry?

Answer
A
Farmers balanced production with environmental safety.
B
Farmers sought new technology to help with the workload.
C
Farmers began to use natural pesticides and fertilizers.
D
Farmers brought people from other countries to do farm work.

Explanation

World War II drew many farm workers into military service and wartime industries, leaving farms short of labor. Farmers increasingly turned to machinery and other technology to keep production going with fewer workers. Thus, the effect was that farmers sought new technology to help with the workload.

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