Less rainfall for a long period of time leads to water ____.
A
supply
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B
pollution
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C
scarcity
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D
surplus
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Solution
The correct option is C scarcity When there is no rain for a long period of time, water in ponds, lakes, and other sources becomes lesser and lesser with time. This leads to water scarcity.