Which statement correctly describes one feature of specialization? 1. specialization encourages a wise use of resources by choosing to focus on the production of specific goods. 2. most countries do not opt for specialization because they lack the resources for it. 3. specialization is easy to achieve because countries do not need to invest any labor or capital. 4. countries can only specialize in goods; they cannot specialize in services such as teaching or engineering.

In 1914, alabama produced 1.7 million bales of cotton, but three years later produced only 515,000, bales. meanwhile, in georgia, 5.2 million acres of land was dedicated for cotton production in 1914, but by 1923 there were just 2.6 million acres used for growing cotton. all of this was the result of the work of a tiny insect: the boll weevil. alabama and georgia first felt the effects of the boll weevil at different times. what would account for this difference in timing?