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Water scarcity can be caused by ____________.

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Lack of good roads
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Pollution of natural water reserves
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Growing population
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Supply of piped water
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Solution

The correct option is A Growing population

Population growth is a major cause for water scarcity. Demand for water is increasing due to population growth or other major demographic and social changes.


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