The efficiency of irrigation water use is ________ in most countries. One of the reasons for this is ________. 

A. High; the technology to distribute the water where it is needed
B. High; the abundance of water
C. Low; evaporative losses from unprotected water channeling
D. High; the careful use of water because it is so expensive
E. Low; the lack of availability of technology to distribute the water where it is needed


Answer: C

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