Single Answer MCQ
Q-00014713

Why do some regions with high rainfall still suffer from water scarcity?

1

They have low evaporation rates.

2

Their water is highly polluted.

3

They lack storage facilities.

4

They are located near rivers.

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Their water is highly polluted.

Solution:

Regions can have high rainfall yet suffer water scarcity due to pollution, which renders the water unsafe for consumption and use.

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