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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Turkey’s dams have decreased this country’s water supply by 40%.
A
Iraq
B
Syria
C
Iran
D
Afghanistan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Turkey’s dams have decreased this country’s water supply by 40%. This country has been in conflict with Jordan, Syria, and Palestine over water rights to the Jordan River for many years. Oil spills in the Black Sea have polluted the water supply here.

Detailed explanation-2: -Turkey has developed the Southeastern Anatolia Project, which consists of 22 dams and 19 hydroelectric plants along the Euphrates River.

Detailed explanation-3: -The dam has limited the supply of water in other countries. The Ataturk Dam provides irrigation and hydroelectricity of the people of Turkey. How has the dam MOST LIKELY affected other countries? The damming of the river created water shortages for downstream farmers and industries that rely on the river.

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