The form of scarcity that applies to the given example is physical scarcity. This type of scarcity occurs when a natural resource, in this case fresh water, is limited or depleted due to environmental factors such as drought.
Which form of scarcity would apply to the following example? A city experiences a period of drought in which rivers and groundwater wells dry up, so there is no fresh water available.(1 point)
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artificial scarcity
artificial scarcity
political scarcity
political scarcity
physical scarcity
physical scarcity
economic scarcity
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