Multiple choice

How did the Green Revolution increase crop yields?

  1. by using pesticides, fertilizers and high yield crops

  2. by teaching sustainable practices in combination w/ new crop

  3. using crop rotation to help preserve the soil

  4. loaning farmers money to drill deeper wells for water

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Explanation

The Green Revolution was characterized by the adoption of high-yielding varieties of seeds, intensive use of chemical fertilizers, and pesticides to maximize crop output.