Question

Once a family began farming on the plains, difficulties began right away. First, water was scarce. Farmers lived comfortably when there was plenty of rainfall, but when the dry years came, many farmers lost everything. Second, since there was little timber, settlers made their houses of prairie sod. They often had to use dried dung for fuel.

Question Which, begin emphasis, best, end emphasis, describes life on the prairie? Answer options with 4 options

1. There were no problems with house or forest fires.

2. Wells were required to furnish a source of irrigation.

3. Farming was difficult and challenging on the plains.

4. Plowing was difficult because of the lack of rainfall.

Answer 1

3. Farming was difficult and challenging on the plains.

Step-by-step explanation:

It is possible to see in the text above how difficult it was to maintain an efficient agriculture that could support the families that lived on the prairie. This was because water is an essential resource for the establishment of agriculture anywhere. Pilgrims did not have access to pay all year round, only in the rainy seasons, in the dry season, water was a scarce resource and made agriculture and pilgrims' lives a very difficult challenge.