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Introduction to Agriculture/Environment/Society Module:

At the turn of the 20th century, 40% of Americans lived on farms. Today, less than 2% are responsible for growing our food.

A. True
B. False



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Final answer:

Less than 2% of Americans are responsible for growing our food, compared to 40% at the turn of the 20th century.


Explanation:

True


At the turn of the 20th century, 40% of Americans lived on farms, whereas today, less than 2% are responsible for growing our food. This shift reflects the transformation of the agricultural sector in the United States over time. While the country remains a leading agricultural exporter, the percentage of the workforce engaged in farming has significantly decreased.


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