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In a few years, what share of the world's people could face water scarcity?

AMore than one third
BLess than one tenth
CAbout one half
DNearly everyone
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. More than one third
1. Water shortage is a global concern. 2. Over one third may face scarcity. 3. Queues and fights for water are already common. _Source: syllabus Science, Chapter 16, Water: A Precious Resource._
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