AP Environmental Science Exam

Monoculture farming poses environmental risks primarily because:

It requires more land than polyculture for the same yield Genetic uniformity increases vulnerability to pests, diseases, and climate variability Monocultures cannot be harvested by mechanized equipment Single crops deplete soil carbon faster than no-till methods

Correct Answer:

Genetic uniformity increases vulnerability to pests, diseases, and climate variability

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