The resource allocation of the Colorado River's water is being complicated by ________
A) sinkhole collapses in Arizona and southern California
B) rapid growth of vegetable farms in southern Arizona
C) large numbers of people moving out of Nevada
D) the rapid growth of Las Vegas
E) saltwater intrusion into the Colorado estuary near San Diego
Answer: D
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A) cereals and grains B) meat and milk C) roots and tubers D) fruits and vegetables
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