Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C) (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.
A. The application of economic, environmental and consumer pressures have been on an increase in recent years
B. As a result, our agro-food production and technology are amongst the most advanced in the world
C. They are thus able to provide expertise and technology to satisfy the needs of agro-food production
D. In turn, the support industries have developed to an equally advanced state
E. They have also equipped themselves with necessary expertise to satisfy the most exacting requirements of the overseas markets
F. These have greatly influenced the development of the agriculture and food industries in our country.
The first sentence is A. It introduces the topic of the paragraph. This is followed by F. The word 'these' in F refers to 'pressures' in A. F is followed by D. E follows D. 'They' in E refers to 'support industries' in D. This is followed by C. F is the concluding sentence. The correct order of sentences is AFDECB.
So, the fifth sentence is C.
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