Why does the pollution of these rivers have such a great impact on the people of China and India?

a. because people depend on water from these rivers for daily living
b. because these rivers are the only way people can travel through India and China
c. because they cannot trade with other nations if it’s polluted
d. because people use the water for farming irrigation

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The correct answer is: a. because people depend on water from these rivers for daily living.

Pollution of rivers in China and India directly affects the availability of clean water for drinking, cooking, and sanitation—essential aspects of daily living for millions of people.