ECOLOGY
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following is NOT a reason why water is scarce, or limited?
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Population increase
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Desalination
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Large cities located near limited water supplies
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Agricultural water use
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Industrial water use
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct option is D Construction of dams.
Detailed explanation-2: -Major Causes of Water Scarcity Increased human consumption. Overuse and wastage of water. A global rise in freshwater demand. Overuse of aquifers and its consequent slow recharge.
Detailed explanation-3: -"Is not responsible for water shortage the rapid growth of Industries increasing population heavy rainfall mismanagement of Water Resources. Definitely, if there is heavy rainfall, then we will never have a shortage of water. So the answer is heavy rainfall.
Detailed explanation-4: -So, the correct answer is ‘Heavy rainfall’.
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