Green Revolution and Genetic Engineering
Defining Key Terms
Final Exam
und 77% of food comes from croplands, one of the main contents being wheat. The
en Revolution was able to increase food production in a multitude of ways. One
crop yields were increased involved cultivating a single crop species, or
noculture, over a large area. Another way they were able to increase production
through high inputs of water and manmade fertilizers. This helped by increasing
intensity and frequency of cropping.
What is the term that describes cultivating
single crop species over a large area?
dihybridize
monoculture
polyculture
