Which of the following is an example of a monoculture?
A fruit orchard contains apple, pear, and orange trees.
Biotech giant Monsanto grows one variety of corn over thousands of acres.
A single coastal redwood tree has over fifty species of plants and fungi growing on it.
An organic farm must pick the crops by hand, because they grow many different species together.
What term is given to the deliberate cultivation of only one crop in a large land area?
Monoculture
Agribusiness
Aquaculture
Husbandry
Pastoralism