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Problem on Increasing Costs

Can someone help me in finding out the right answer from the given options. Since the output of food raises from zero to 40 in this completely employed economy, the opportunity cost of additional food: (1) Increases. (2) Is zero. (3) Drops. (4) Is constant.

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