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According to the UN estimates, what percentage of the world's population will face water scarcity by 2025?
According to the UN estimates, what percentage of the world's population will face water scarcity by 2025?
- 12%
- 16%
- 10%
- 14% (correct)
Which country is mentioned as being particularly hard hit by water scarcity due to low annual precipitation?
Which country is mentioned as being particularly hard hit by water scarcity due to low annual precipitation?
- Qatar
- Oman
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE (correct)
What is cloud seeding?
What is cloud seeding?
- A process of desalinating seawater
- A method of extracting water from clouds
- A weather modification method aimed at increasing precipitation (correct)
- A technique for creating artificial clouds
How many countries are mentioned to use cloud seeding technology to combat droughts and extreme weather conditions?
How many countries are mentioned to use cloud seeding technology to combat droughts and extreme weather conditions?
Which of the following is not mentioned as a substance used in cloud seeding operations in Dubai?
Which of the following is not mentioned as a substance used in cloud seeding operations in Dubai?
What is the primary purpose of dispersing condensation nuclei into clouds during cloud seeding operations?
What is the primary purpose of dispersing condensation nuclei into clouds during cloud seeding operations?
How does the cost of cloud seeding in Dubai compare to the cost of desalinating water?
How does the cost of cloud seeding in Dubai compare to the cost of desalinating water?
How many cloud seeding flights were conducted in Dubai in 2016?
How many cloud seeding flights were conducted in Dubai in 2016?
What is the primary advantage of cloud seeding mentioned in the text?
What is the primary advantage of cloud seeding mentioned in the text?
How has the number of cloud seeding operations in Dubai changed over time?
How has the number of cloud seeding operations in Dubai changed over time?
