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Grade-8
Easy
Question
___________is the largest consumer of water.
- City people
- Village industry
- Irrigated agriculture
- None of these
Hint:
Irrigated agriculture
The correct answer is: Irrigated agriculture
Agricultural water is used for irrigation, pesticide and fertilizer applications, crop cooling (for example, light irrigation), and frost control. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), water used for irrigation accounts for nearly 65 percent of the world’s freshwater withdrawals excluding thermoelectric power. And thus, is the largest consumer of water.
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