What best explains the "sickly silence" that falls on the mudville fans in the first stanza? a. casey is coming to bat. b. their team is not even trying to win the game. c. their team is very close to losing the game. d. casey does not swing at the two first pitches.

for K12 the correct answer is letter C

Their team is very close to losing the game 100%correct I took the test

usually, a falcon can kill an owl, and horses don't normally eat each other.

the economic activity signified in that scenario is a. production

in general, market production makes reference to the elaboration of a product or service which is destinated for economic purposes (to be sold) at money-price in a market. such product or service has to be principally tradable for money.

there is no money exchange involved in distribution, generalized reciprocity or balanced reciprocity.