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Which among the following is the major cause for droughts?

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Deforestation

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Water scarcity

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Pollution

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Afforestation

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The correct option is B Water scarcity
The main reason for droughts is water scarcity. This is either caused by irregular rainfall, or scanty rainfall over a prolonged period of time.

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