Which of the following most accurately describes cropland trends in the United States and China?
A)Both countries are increasing in cropland acreage to support their growing populations and to maintain a growing export industry.
B)The amount of land in crop production is decreasing in both countries despite the fact that both countries are increasing in population.
C)China's population boom has resulted in a recent increase in cropland acreage,while cropland acreage in the United States has stabilized.
D)The amount of land in crop production has stabilized in both countries despite the fact that both countries are increasing in population.

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The amount of land dedicated to crop production is decreasing in both the United States and China, despite population increases in both countries. This trend can be attributed to factors such as urbanization, land degradation, and improvements in agricultural technology that allow for more efficient use of land.

Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes Cropland Trends in the United