Question

question 15 of 25
how did the scientific research that started the green revolution
affect society?

a. it resulted in increased food production, which
improved peoples lives.

b. it prompted new laws that restricted future scientific
research.

c. it led to changes in agricultural practices that caused
people to distrust new technology.

d. it caused people to view the environment in a negative way.

Explanation:

The Green Revolution was about agricultural scientific research (like improved seeds, fertilizers, irrigation) that boosted food production. Option A matches: increased food production improved lives (e.g., reduced hunger, better nutrition). Option B is wrong as it didn't restrict research. Option C: new tech (like high - yield seeds) was adopted, not distrusted. Option D: the Green Revolution's focus was food, not negative environmental views (though it had some environmental issues, the main societal impact was positive food production).

Answer:

A. It resulted in increased food production, which improved people's lives.