Question

11. Which of the following is an example of a shortage?

a. Water cannot be used to irrigate ne crop because it is used for another.
b. Kumquats are not available because few people want to buy them.
c. A type of doll is not available because a limited number were made.
d. Workers are not available because they have other jobs.

Answer 1

A. water cannot be used to irrigate one crop because it is used for another

Step-by-step explanation:

In agriculture, the term shortage is used to describe a condition when the farm does not have the capacity to fulfill the needs for All crops in their field. Even if only one type of crops couldn't get the water, it will be considered as a shortage.

Most shortage situations is caused by climate and cannot necessarily controlled by the farmers . (For example, period when rain rarely fall and reduce the amount of water in lake/rivers)