What does the term 'water conservation' refer to?

Using water for industrial purposes only

Protecting water sources from pollution

Reducing water use and waste

Increasing agricultural water demands

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C. Reducing water use and waste

Water conservation involves reducing the amount of water used, preventing waste, and ensuring sustainable practices for future generations.

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