Multiple choice

Which of the following is NOT true about water?

  1. All organisms depend on water.

  2. 50% of human use is due to industry.

  3. Water regulates temperature.

  4. Water is important for agriculture.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Globally, industry accounts for roughly 20% of human water use, while agriculture accounts for about 70%. Therefore, the statement that 50% of human use is due to industry is incorrect.