NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a reason why water is scarce, or limited?
A
Population increase
B
Desalination
C
Large cities located near limited water supplies
D
Agricultural water use
E
Industrial water use
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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