Question

17 DETERMINING CENTRAL IDEAS What prediction does

the press release make about food prices as a result of
the California drought?
A. Food prices will be unaffected.
B. The effects on food prices will be delayed for many
years.
C. Prices will increase this year and in the future.
D. It is not possible to make a prediction.

Answer 1

C. Prices will increase this year and in the future.

Step-by-step explanation:

The drought and high temperatures have significantly affected food prices, with food inflation doubling within a year.