Today much of the food people eat gets transported from farms that are thousands of miles away. Some people believe it would be better for the environment and the economy if people only consumed food produced by local farmers. Would the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?

The line chart depicts the number of passengers travelling by London's Underground Station on a particular day. The data are calibrated in numbers. Overall, the amount of passengers has fluctuated throughout the day from 6 am till 10 pm. The maximum number of passengers was 400 at 8 am and the minimum was 100 at 6 am and 4 pm respectively.
To begin
with, 100 people
initially
boarded the underground train at 6 am which
then
skyrocketed and quadrupled to attain an astonishing 400 travellers at 8 am only to be plummeted afterwards to reach its half at 10 am.
Thereafter
, it rose back and remained levelled off during the lunch hours, after which it witnessed a steep fall to its original 100 at 16:00 which
subsequently
surged dramatically to achieve a figure of just under 400 at 18:00.
Next
, a sharp decline was noted where it managed to retain only about 120 metro passengers which afterwards fluctuated until 10 pm.
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