Asked by Kiana Ousia on Mar 10, 2024

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What percentage of Canada's gross national product (GNP) does agriculture contribute? 

A)  6.7% 
B)  18% 
C)  28% 
D)  38%

Gross National Product

The total value of all goods and services produced by a country's residents and businesses, regardless of where the production takes place.

Agriculture

The science, art, and practice of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising livestock.

  • Comprehend the economic contributions of agriculture to national economies.
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Callie NielsenMar 10, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
According to Statistics Canada, agriculture contributed 6.7% to Canada's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2019. The GDP is often used as a proxy for the GNP, so it is safe to assume that agriculture contributes around 6.7% to Canada's GNP as well.