SSC
WORLD HISTORY
Question
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Rivers supplies a source of fresh water for drinking, bathing, travel and irrigation for their crops. True or false
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true
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false
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Fresh water is found in glaciers, lakes, reservoirs, ponds, rivers, streams, wetlands and even groundwater. These freshwater habitats are less than 1% of the world’s total surface area yet house 10% of all known animals and up to 40% of all known fish species.
Detailed explanation-2: -The water is stored in the reservoir and can be used for irrigation. Huge reservoirs are built by damming major rivers, which can supply water to large irrigation areas measuring thousands of hectares.
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