Question

One of the main reasons for water scarcity in the developing world is that fresh water is being diverted to agriculture to feed growing populations. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Answer 1

the answer is True on e2020

Answer 2

Yes, this is correct!!
Agriculture uses up a bit amount of freshwater - some estimates that up to 70% of freshwater is used for agriculture.

Some countries might decide to do this even if there is a scarcity of water for the people, since they might want to produce food for export.