HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY
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Question
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About one-sixth of the world’s population does not have access to clean drinking water. Biotechnology-based tests and filters for drinking water are being developed to help alleviate this problem. What is the most direct effect of the lack of clean drinking water on this portion of our population?
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Lack of clean water can lead to an increase in poverty and malnutrition.
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Crops grown with unsanitary water will likely spread disease when eaten.
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The risk of contracting water-borne diseases, such as cholera, increases.
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Without access to clean water, the risk of dehydration, increases.
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Explanation:
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