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Coffee is a hugely popular drink worldwide. It is also one of the world's primary , generating an estimated value of over $173 billion per year, and it is responsible for providing to millions. In spite of this, coffee remain some of the most disadvantaged people in the world. This is partially caused by the fact that the coffee itself for only 5 per cent of the price of a cup in a café.

employs commodities livelihoods growers trades enterprises accounts

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Correct answer: commodities
Explanation: The term 'commodities' refers to basic goods that are interchangeable with other goods of the same type, which fits the context of coffee being a widely traded product. It aligns grammatically as a noun that complements the subject of the sentence, indicating coffee's economic significance.
Meaning: 'Commodities' are raw materials or primary agricultural products that can be bought and sold, such as coffee.
Wrong options:
enterprises: 'Enterprises' refers to businesses or companies, which does not fit the context of coffee as a product.
livelihoods: 'Livelihoods' refers to the means of securing the necessities of life, which does not describe coffee itself.
trades: 'Trades' refers to the action of buying and selling goods, which is not a suitable noun to describe coffee in this context.
growers: 'Growers' refers to individuals who cultivate crops, which does not fit as a descriptor for coffee as a product.
employs: 'Employs' is a verb that means to make use of or engage, which does not fit grammatically as a noun in this context.
Correct answer: livelihoods
Explanation: The word 'livelihoods' refers to the means by which people secure their living, which is appropriate in this context as it describes how coffee production supports millions of people. It fits grammatically as a plural noun that complements the verb 'providing.'
Meaning: 'Livelihoods' are the ways in which people earn a living, particularly in relation to their work or occupation.
Wrong options:
commodities: 'Commodities' refers to goods that can be traded, which does not fit the context of providing support to individuals.
accounts: 'Accounts' refers to reports or explanations, which does not relate to the means of living for people.
trades: 'Trades' refers to the action of buying and selling, which does not describe the support provided to individuals in this context.
growers: 'Growers' refers to those who cultivate crops, which does not fit as a means of living for people in general.
employs: 'Employs' is a verb that does not fit as a noun describing the means of living.
Correct answer: growers
Explanation: The term 'growers' refers to individuals who cultivate coffee plants, which fits the context of the sentence discussing the disadvantaged status of those involved in coffee production. It is a plural noun that aligns with the subject of the sentence.
Meaning: 'Growers' are people who cultivate and harvest crops, in this case, coffee.
Wrong options:
commodities: 'Commodities' refers to goods that can be traded, which does not fit the context of individuals involved in coffee production.
livelihoods: 'Livelihoods' refers to the means of living, which does not describe the individuals themselves.
trades: 'Trades' refers to the action of buying and selling, which does not fit as a noun describing people.
accounts: 'Accounts' refers to reports or explanations, which does not relate to individuals in the context of coffee production.
employs: 'Employs' is a verb that does not fit as a noun describing individuals.
Correct answer: accounts
Explanation: The word 'accounts' in this context refers to the proportion or share that coffee represents in the overall price of a cup. It fits grammatically as a verb that describes the relationship between coffee and its pricing.
Meaning: 'Accounts' means to constitute or represent a certain amount or percentage of something.
Wrong options:
commodities: 'Commodities' refers to goods that can be traded, which does not fit as a verb in this context.
livelihoods: 'Livelihoods' refers to the means of living, which does not fit as a verb describing the price relationship.
trades: 'Trades' refers to the action of buying and selling, which does not fit grammatically as a verb in this context.
growers: 'Growers' refers to individuals who cultivate crops, which does not fit as a verb in this context.
employs: 'Employs' is a verb that means to make use of, which does not fit the context of describing the price relationship.

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