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karen

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The greatest worldwide use of water is
 
  A) in irrigation.
  B) by industry.
  C) by human consumption.
  D) in washing and flushing toilets.

Question 2

A zookeeper arrives at work and begins her day by filling up the coffeemaker with tap water. Washing some vegetables off in a sink, she prepares meals for the monkeys.
 
  Later in the day, she washes down the animals' enclosures into the zoo's sewage system and sprinkles the water onto plants growing in a nearby garden. What did the zookeeper do that represents a consumptive use of water? A) Using tap water for coffee
  B) Using water to wash food
  C) Using water for the garden
  D) Using water to clean out a cage



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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