Which One of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding the Water

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding the water on Earth?

• A) When humans divert water from one region to another, they always ensure that it does not have an effect on normal migration patterns of other species.
• B) Most of the water on Earth is frozen in glaciers and ice caps.
• C) Residents of the less industrialized countries typically use more water than residents in industrialized countries.
• D) Some semiarid and desert regions of the world have reached carrying capacity for humans due to the shortage of water.
• E) Water is considered a renewable resource because it is plentiful in all regions of Earth.

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