WATER Water is one of our most precious resources; to (31) _______ it simply, without water there would be no life. Unfortunately, many of us seem to have forgotten this fact, and as a result the world is facing the danger of running out of water. The actual amount of water on earth has changed (32) _______ since the time of dinosaurs. The problem has been caused by people's misuse of our water supply. This not only means that we have polluted our rivers and seas, but also that we are (33) ...

WATER

Water is one of our most precious resources; to (31) _______ it simply, without water there would be no life. Unfortunately, many of us seem to have forgotten this fact, and as a result the world is facing the danger of running out of water. The actual amount of water on earth has changed (32) _______ since the time of dinosaurs. The problem has been caused by people's misuse of our water supply. This not only means that we have polluted our rivers and seas, but also that we are (33) _______ a great deal of this precious resource.

Unfortunately, the destruction of the rain forests has made this problem worse since much of the rain (34) _______ falls is lost because it runs off into the sea. The population of the earth is increasing daily, (35) _______ it is vital that we find a solution to this problem before it is too late.