Because of a rare type of fungus that killed off many cacao trees in brazil, there was an unusually meager harvest of cacao beans this year. the wholesale price of cocoa solids and cocoa butter has increased significantly and is unlikely to fall in the foreseeable future. as a result, the retail price of chocolate is certain to increase within six months.

The statement that weakens the above argument is that most chocolate in stores is manufactured from Kuku that was purchased two years earlier.

Option: (E)

Explanation:

the minoan civilization flourished in the middle bronze age on the island of crete located in the eastern mediterranean from c. 2000 bce until c. 1500 bce. with their unique art and architecture, and the spread of their ideas through contact with other cultures across the aegean, the minoans made a significant contribution to the development of western european civilization as it is known today. labyrinth-like palace complexes, vivid frescoes depicting scenes such as bull-leaping and processions, fine gold jewelry, elegant stone vases, and pottery with vibrant decorations of marine life are all particular features of minoan crete.  

so basically their unique way of ding arts, as well as architecture.

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