While There Is Not Yet a Global Shortage of Fresh

question 10

Multiple Choice

While there is not yet a global shortage of fresh water in the world, several regions are already experiencing severe shortages due to

• A) continued salinization of existing water supplies.
• B) increased rates of evaporation caused by warmer than average temperatures.
• C) increased consumption.
• D) pollution of existing water supplies from new chemical plants.

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