Irrigation and Fertilizers

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Irrigation and Fertilizers

by GmatKiss » Sat Sep 24, 2011 3:54 am
New hardy varieties of rice show promise of producing high yields without the costly requirements of irrigation and application of commercial fertilizer by earlier high-yielding varieties.

(A) requirements of irrigation and application of commercial fertilizer by earlier high-yielding varieties
(B) requirements by earlier high-yielding varieties of application of commercial fertilizer and irrigation
(C) requirements for application of commercial fertilizer and irrigation of earlier high-yielding varieties
(D) application of commercial fertilizer and irrigation that was required by earlier high-yielding varieties
(E) irrigation and application of commercial fertilizer that were required by earlier high-yielding varieties

OA after some discussion.

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by gmatblood » Sat Sep 24, 2011 3:57 am
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by Nidhi4mba » Sat Sep 24, 2011 4:27 am
gmatblood wrote:imo:e
I agree with GMATBlood. What's the OA?

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by GmatKiss » Sat Sep 24, 2011 4:37 am
Can u explain your choice pls!

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by Acorn » Sat Sep 24, 2011 5:52 am
New hardy varieties of rice show promise of producing high yields without the costly requirements of irrigation and application of commercial fertilizer by earlier high-yielding varieties.

(A) requirements of irrigation and application of commercial fertilizer by earlier high-yielding varieties
(B) requirements by earlier high-yielding varieties of application of commercial fertilizer and irrigation
(C) requirements for application of commercial fertilizer and irrigation of earlier high-yielding varieties
(D) application of commercial fertilizer and irrigation that was required by earlier high-yielding varieties
(E) irrigation and application of commercial fertilizer that were required by earlier high-yielding varieties


IMO E