Which of the following is not a good way to deal with water shortages?

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Controlling population growth

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Conserving water in irrigation

Controlling water pollution

answer is A.

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Concept:Drilling large number of deep bore well is a method of extracting groundwater.

By drilling large number of deep bore wells,groundwater is extracted.groundwater is found

Beneath the solid rocks of the earth.

These groundwater stores as a part of rainwater percolation beneath the rocks of the earth.By controlling population growth,demand of water will decrease.irrigation requires a lot of water,we can conserve water during irrigation.water pollution makes water unavailable for use,thus leads to increase load on groundwater,freshwater bodies.

Hence,the correct answer is 1.

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