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Crop plants grown in monoculture are highly prone to pests.

1. True
2. False
3. Cannot be determined
4. None of the above

Correct answer: True

Solution

Monoculture means growing one crop species over a large area, which reduces biodiversity and makes it easier for pests and diseases to spread rapidly. Because the plants are similar and densely packed, a pest adapted to that crop can move through the field with little resistance.

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