In this task, you are given a question containing a blank (_) and two options. You should pick the best option to answer the question. Please answer with "A" or "B".

On a double-pan balance, a pan containing a one pound package is lower than the other pan containing a 16 ounce bottle. The _ is lighter. (A) package (B) bottle
B

The ball that we use for basketball will not fit in the basket because the _ is too small. (A) ball (B) basket
B

Vera craved steamed asparagus while she was pregnant but ditched the pepperoni pizza. Therefore the _ was devoured. (A) pizza (B) asparagus

B