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7.5 Food production

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Question 6
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A new fungal pathogen spreads through the banana plantations of a country in which bananas are the main food crop. Which of these is the most direct effect on food security in that country?

[1]
A

The population of the country rises because fewer people move away to find work

B

The cost of fertiliser falls in the country because farmers buy less of it each year

C

Less food is produced, so there is not enough to feed the population of the country

D

The diet of people in the country changes, so more food is transported from abroad

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7.5 Food production Questions

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

42 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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