Water

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Of the 15 water scarce countries, 12 are in...

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Southwest Asia and North Africa

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Water pollution and waste plays a big factor in water shortage.

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True

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Reasons for unequal distribution?

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All the above

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What is the process that brings water to the farm areas where farmers do not have access to water?

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irrigation

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What is the process that electricity is produced from energy of running water?

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hydroelectric power

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A process that removes salt from the ocean water.

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desalination

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Two famous rivers known in Southwest Asia, in Iraq, that farmers use for irrigation

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Tigris and Euphrates

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Which geographical feature is in North Africa?

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Sahara Desert

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According to the map above, the Persian Gulf is most geographically accessible by which group of countries?

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Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Iran

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What is the term used to describe an area that begins to have more desert-like conditions?

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Desertification