Multiple Choice
Which of the following does NOT contribute to water shortages in the American Southwest?
A) aqueducts transporting water from distant sources
B) climate change leading to reduced snowfall in the Rocky Mountains
C) growing demand for municipal, commercial, and industrial uses
D) arid or semiarid climate with limited precipitation
E) growing populations in cities such as Phoenix, Las Vegas, and Salt Lake City
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