In the future, all of the following factors are likely to contribute to an increased demand for rice, corn and wheat EXCEPT:
A) increasing demand for meat
B) increased use of crop plants to produce biofuels
C) increased population size
D) migration away from productive growing areas
E) increasing affluence

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Migration away from productive growing areas would actually decrease the demand for rice, corn and wheat as fewer people would be living in areas where these crops are traditionally grown. Therefore, all of the other factors listed would contribute to an increased demand for these crops.

In the Future, All of the Following Factors Are Likely