Which of the following is causing food security to decline?

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A By the conversion of agricultural lands into urban areas and industrial zones.
B By implementing crop rotation and increasing the use of organic fertilizers.
C By a sudden global decrease in the human population.
D By an increase in the variety and availability of local food markets.

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Answer: A. By the conversion of agricultural lands into urban areas and industrial zones.

As cities grow, fertile farming land is paved over for housing and factories, directly reducing the space available to grow food.

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