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Question 15

Farmers in one country now pay twice as much as they did five years ago for the diesel that runs their tractors and for the fertiliser they put on their crops. Many farmers are growing fewer crops as a result.

Which factor affecting food security does this example show?

[1]
A

New pests and pathogens of crops

B

Conflict disrupting the supply of food

C

The rising cost of farming inputs

D

Environmental change, such as drought

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7.5 Food production Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /7.5 Food production

87 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 7.5 Food production, covering 7.5.1 Factors affecting food security, 7.5.2 Farming techniques, 7.5.3 Sustainable fisheries, and 7.5.4 Role of biotechnology. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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