Data Indicate That the Present Rate of Freshwater Consumption in Most

question 28

Multiple Choice

Data indicate that the present rate of freshwater consumption in most developed countries is ________________.

• A) unsustainable
• B) irrelevant, as water is not currently limiting
• C) only a problem in areas not on the coast
• D) sustainable for the foreseeable future
• E) increasing groundwater storage and decreasing surface water storage

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