The answer is B.
We'll use the
(A) Cocoa can be grown only in a climate that has the temperature and moisture characteristics of a tropical rain forest. -this applies to both growing methods, doesn't help us
(B) Cocoa trees grown using standard techniques require costly applications of fertilizer and pesticides, unlike shade-grown trees. Yes - this is a reason that the standard
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We'll use the
Alternative
approach, as we aren't entirely sure what we are looking for, and it is thus best to use the answers:(A) Cocoa can be grown only in a climate that has the temperature and moisture characteristics of a tropical rain forest. -this applies to both growing methods, doesn't help us
(B) Cocoa trees grown using standard techniques require costly applications of fertilizer and pesticides, unlike shade-grown trees. Yes - this is a reason that the standard
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