Today fewer people in the US farm than ever before and several large farms produce the majority of our food. The food is shipped thousands of miles all over the country before arriving in our local grocery stores. Food availability would be most affected by changes in availability of which energy source?
A.Natural gas
B.Petroleum
C.Coal
D.Water power

Question

Today fewer people in the US farm than ever before and several large farms produce the majority of our food. The food is shipped thousands of miles all over the country before arriving in our local grocery stores. Food availability would be most affected by changes in availability of which energy source? ﻿
A.Natural gas ﻿
B.Petroleum ﻿
C.Coal ﻿
D.Water power

carniel · Answer

This one has me a bit stumped since Water power would take longer to transport it to another place. Natural gas would cause pollution :\ Same as Coal

anonymous · Answer

I think its Petroleum but I'm not sure.

anonymous · Answer

what do you think?

carniel · Answer

Petroleum  is a naturally occurring flammable liquid consisting of a complex mixture of hydrocarbons ...

anonymous · Answer

so I'm guessing thats not the correct one.

carniel · Answer

Nope :P Way to dangerous

carniel · Answer

I'm thinking its Water power since Natural gas is already being used

anonymous · Answer

haha good observation but how sure are you in this answer?

carniel · Answer

I'm pretty certain xD If not ill do any insane work out you want me to do.

anonymous · Answer

30 pushups and we call it even.

anonymous · Answer

lol alright I'll go with that one

carniel · Answer

^^

carniel · Answer

Yaa I got it ^^