Question

Which statement explains water use in the Middle

East?
Industry uses the most water.
Agriculture uses the least water.
The public and businesses use a combined 90
percent of water.
O Agriculture and businesses use a combined

Answer 1

Answer: D

Step-by-step explanation:

Agriculture and business use a combined 90 percent of water

Answer 2

Agriculture and businesses use a combined

Step-by-step explanation:

Agriculture uses an estimated 85 percent of water in the Middle East mainly because of desertification problems in Syria, Jordan, Iran, and Iraq.

The region requires large deposits of water resources and available land for agriculture but the problem of lands becoming deserts is a huge issue because of droughts and there are attempts to compensate for these factors which result in overusing of water.