The Desalinization of Seawater Is an Uncommon Way to Relieve

question 25

Multiple Choice

The desalinization of seawater is an uncommon way to relieve water shortages even in areas near the ocean because:

• A) desalinization technology is still in its infant stages.
• B) it is usually not economically feasible.
• C) sufficient quantities of water cannot be produced.
• D) it would upset the global hydrologic cycle.

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