Which of the following factors is the most important factor in determining whether a country is "water rich" or "water poor"?
A) population density
B) country size
C) humid climate
D) rivers running through the country
E) renewable water supplies

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The most important factor in determining whether a country is "water rich" or "water poor" is the availability of renewable water supplies. While factors such as population density, country size, climate, and rivers do play a role in water availability, without a sufficient supply of renewable water resources (such as groundwater and rainfall), a country will struggle to meet the water demands of its population and economy.

Which of the Following Factors Is the Most Important Factor