Multiple choice general knowledge

Which product requires the most water to create it?

  1. 1 cotton t-shirt

  2. 1 hamburger

  3. 1 microchip

  4. 1 cup of coffee

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Beef production has an enormous water footprint - approximately 15,000 liters of water to produce 1kg of beef, meaning a single hamburger requires around 2,400 liters. This far exceeds the water needed for coffee (140L/cup), cotton (2,700L/t-shirt), or microchips.