Hydrologic Cycle Process
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What percentage of the nation's total freshwater withdrawals is attributed to irrigation in the United States?

41 percent

What percentage of water withdrawals in Egypt is accounted for by agriculture?

86 percent

What is the concept of virtual water used to analyze?

The full impact of human activity on water resources

Why do industrial goods require water?

<p>As raw material or as part of the production process</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the water footprint of an individual, household, corporation, city, or country?

<p>An indicator of total impact on freshwater resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the energy sector's high water usage?

<p>Water-intensive energy extraction, production, and consumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of analyzing water withdrawals for agricultural, industrial, and municipal use?

<p>To understand the full impact of human activity on water resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of understanding virtual water in water resource management?

<p>It helps to analyze the full impact of human activity on water resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between agriculture and water usage?

<p>Agriculture requires water to grow plants</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern regarding water resource allocation?

<p>Ensuring sufficient water supply to meet various demands</p> Signup and view all the answers

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