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Which of the following correctly explains the placement of an agricultural product within von Thünen's agricultural land-use model

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Answer:

Tomatoes are grown closest to the market because they spoil quicker than beef or grain.

Step-by-step explanation:

Tomatoes are very perishable and spoil before the other agricultural products and are grown as close to the market as possible to reduce lost revenue due to spoilage.

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