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Passage: However, the departure of young, able-bodied workers has led to a shortage of labor in agriculture and other local industries. Q54. What is a negative consequence of high migration?
AToo much money in the country
BShortage of labor in local industries
CToo many young people staying home
DIncrease in crop production
✓ Correct Answer: B — Shortage of labor in local industries
The passage mentions that the departure of workers has led to a 'shortage of labor'.
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