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Why is water scarcity mainly caused? -

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Question

Why is water scarcity mainly caused?

Options

  • Water pollution

  • Excessive use and unequal access to water

  • Water management

  • Using to utility

MCQ

Solution

Excessive use and unequal access to water

Explanation:

The geographic and temporal imbalance between fresh water demand and supply lies at the heart of worldwide water scarcity. The main driving causes for the expanding worldwide demand for water are the growing global population, better living standards, changing consumption patterns, and the expansion of irrigated agriculture.

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