Which sentence best supports the author's claim that the
best place to build solar power plants is the Mojave Desert?
Read the excerpt from Catching Sun Rays.
1. Governments and power companies know that solar
power is good, so they are also building big solar power
plants to keep up with demand. 2. The best place to do that
is the Mojave Desert, which covers parts of Arizona,
California, Nevada, and Utah. 3. The area gets twice as
much sunlight as other parts of the United States. 4. The
Mojave is home to the largest solar power installation in the
world.
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sentence 2
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the correct answer is “opportunity cost”. opportunity cost is what a company misses out because it decided in one option over another one. in this case, the company decided to invest in building a factory so it gave up another possible benefit or profit in order to achieve success with the factory.  

trade-off is not the correct answer since it is a situation in which you accept losing something in return for benefits in other areas.

and finally, consequence is a general term used to accept what it comes when you make a decision. it can be a positive or negative consequence depending if the decision you took was the correct one.  

a.) are both appointed for life