indias green revolution
in 1963, india was on the brink of a devastating famine. hoping to avert it, the indian government invited norman borlaug, who had developed high - yielding wheat in mexico, to assess this crops feasibility in india. the result was the development and use of enhanced seeds for wheat, rice, and some other crops. these seeds made harvests much larger than previous ones, necessitating advances in the use of modern farming equipment and the expansion of farmlands. because the new high - yielding crop varieties (hyvs) needed plenty of water, irrigation devices were
on page 7, how does the phrase he next frontier\ impact the tone of the passage?
by implying that the green revolution is an endless trek into the unknown, it reinforces an impassioned and insistent tone.
by emphasizing that the green revolution is a forward - moving dynamic process, it reinforces a tone of hopeful but clear - minded optimism.
by suggesting that the green revolution will be a positive force until it encounters its next limitation, it reinforces a critical but inquisitive tone.
by suggesting that the green revolution might eventually favor small - scale farmers, it reinforces an objective and straightforward tone.

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indias green revolution
in 1963, india was on the brink of a devastating famine. hoping to avert it, the indian government invited norman borlaug, who had developed high - yielding wheat in mexico, to assess this crops feasibility in india. the result was the development and use of enhanced seeds for wheat, rice, and some other crops. these seeds made harvests much larger than previous ones, necessitating advances in the use of modern farming equipment and the expansion of farmlands. because the new high - yielding crop varieties (hyvs) needed plenty of water, irrigation devices were
on page 7, how does the phrase 	he next frontier\ impact the tone of the passage?
by implying that the green revolution is an endless trek into the unknown, it reinforces an impassioned and insistent tone.
by emphasizing that the green revolution is a forward - moving dynamic process, it reinforces a tone of hopeful but clear - minded optimism.
by suggesting that the green revolution will be a positive force until it encounters its next limitation, it reinforces a critical but inquisitive tone.
by suggesting that the green revolution might eventually favor small - scale farmers, it reinforces an objective and straightforward tone.

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# Brief Explanations:
To determine the impact of "the next frontier" on the passage's tone, we analyze each option:
- Option 1: "Endless trek into the unknown" and "impassioned, insistent" don't match "next frontier" (which implies progress, not aimlessness).
- Option 2: "Next frontier" suggests the Green Revolution is a forward - moving, dynamic process. "Hopeful but clear - minded optimism" fits as it implies continued progress with awareness, aligning with the idea of a new area to explore in the revolution.
- Option 3: "Critical but inquisitive" is incorrect. "Next frontier" is about progress, not focusing on limitations.
- Option 4: The phrase doesn't relate to small - scale farmers, so this is irrelevant.

# Answer:
B. By emphasizing that the Green Revolution is a forward - moving dynamic process, it reinforces a tone of hopeful but clear - minded optimism.

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