Question 29
MediumOriginal questionThe green revolution helped poor households in towns and villages because
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
A large marketed surplus pushed food prices down relative to other goods.
Poor households spend a large share of their income on food, so they gained most.
- Concept
- Gains from the green revolution
- Typical timeTypical
- 70 s
- Your timeYours
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