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Low agricultural productivity in developing countries is mainly caused by ?

Correct answer: A. shortages of inputs including land

  • A. shortages of inputs including land
  • B. an over-investment in farm equipment
  • C. migration from rural areas to urban areas
  • D. a lack of effective demand for food products

Explanation

Agricultural productivity is commonly limited by inadequate inputs such as improved seeds, fertiliser, irrigation, credit and suitable land. The other choices describe conditions that are not the main general cause of low productivity.

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