Test: AP Human Geography

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Which of the following two points were the key driving forces behind the Green Revolution?

An exponential increase in the human population and the advent of industrial fertilizers.

A global trend of consuming more plant-based foods and advances in horticultural science from public land grant colleges.

Agriculture expanding into arid and previously unarable regions and the resulting increase in irrigation systems and dependence on the water table.

Human demand for cheap fast food like cheeseburgers and the creation of "perfect" crops by horticulturalists in public research colleges.

An exponential increase in the human population and the growing popularity of organic farming.

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