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Which term applies to the following situation? A town has a lake with fresh water but lacks a water treatment facility to make it safe for drinking. (1 point)
economic scarcity
desalination
physical scarcity
resource allocation
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Economic scarcity — the water exists (fresh lake) but lack of treatment infrastructure/technology/finance prevents safe use.
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