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The grass in the park is brown and dry, and there are signs prohibiting the use of sprinklers. What is the likely situation?
AThere has been too much rain.
BThere is a water shortage or drought.
CThe park is being closed for construction.
DIt is the middle of winter.
✓ Correct Answer: B — There is a water shortage or drought.
Dry grass and water restrictions are clear indicators of a drought or water shortage.
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