Multiple choice

Grain-fed beef compared to other beef is less sustainable due to the high environmental cost _.

  1. because the beef needs more grain per pound than other meat

  2. because the beef needs less grain per pound than other meat

  3. because the beef destroys the grain so it can not be used

  4. because the beef has too much grain so it can not be used
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Explanation

Grain-fed beef production is less resource-efficient because it requires large quantities of grain to be grown, transported, and fed to cattle to produce a relatively small amount of meat, compared to direct human consumption of the grain.

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