Question 47 is based on the following chart. Water Use in the United States 9% 51% Industrial 40% Agricultural 51% 9% Municipal 40% Source: Chem Com: Chemistry in the Community 47. 97 percent of the world's water supply is difficult, if not impossible, to obtain or to use because it is in the oceans or in the form of glaciers and ice caps. Scientists are exploring methods of conserving and protecting the rest of Earth's water supply for the growing population. According to the information provided, which of the following activities most directly affects the water supply? igm) A. drinking and cooking eelorio toloob C. flushing toilets and bathing eoqelb B. irrigating field crops D. growing all types of food ad alto E. producing energy and manufacturing

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Question 47 is based on the following chart
Water Use in the United States
9%
151% Industrial
lens
40% Agricultural
51%
9% Municipal
40%
Source: Chem Com: Chemistry in the Community
47. 97 percent of the world's water supply is
difficult, if not impossible, to obtain or to
use because it is in the oceans or in the
form of glaciers and ice caps. Scientists
are exploring methods of conserving and
protecting the rest of Earth's water supply
for the growing population. According to
the information provided, which of the
following activities most directly affects
the water supply?
A. drinking and cooking
oteelorio
Toloeb
C. flushing toilets and bathing eoqalb
D. growing all types of food d eto
E. producing energy and manufacturing
B. irrigating field crops
Ho tunosonA
ho sloneo 8
Transcribed Image Text:Question 47 is based on the following chart Water Use in the United States 9% 151% Industrial lens 40% Agricultural 51% 9% Municipal 40% Source: Chem Com: Chemistry in the Community 47. 97 percent of the world's water supply is difficult, if not impossible, to obtain or to use because it is in the oceans or in the form of glaciers and ice caps. Scientists are exploring methods of conserving and protecting the rest of Earth's water supply for the growing population. According to the information provided, which of the following activities most directly affects the water supply? A. drinking and cooking oteelorio Toloeb C. flushing toilets and bathing eoqalb D. growing all types of food d eto E. producing energy and manufacturing B. irrigating field crops Ho tunosonA ho sloneo 8
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97% of the world's water supply is difficult,if not possible to obtain or to use because it is in the oceans or in the form of glaciers and icecaps.Scientists are exploring methods of conserving and protecting the rest of earth's water supply for the growing population.Of the world's total water supply of about 332 million cubic miles of water, about 97 percent is found in the ocean.

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