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Arrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph, then choose the correct order: (1) Scientists warn that without intervention, the crisis could worsen significantly in the coming decades. (2) This shortage has forced some communities to adopt strict water conservation measures. (3) In many regions, freshwater sources are being depleted faster than they can be replenished. (4) Growing populations and changing climate patterns have intensified concerns about water scarcity.

4-2-3-1
3-4-2-1
1-2-3-4
4-3-2-1

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D. 4-3-2-1

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The correct order is 4-3-2-1. Read in this order, the sentences form a coherent paragraph: "Growing populations and changing climate patterns have intensified concerns about water scarcity. In many regions, freshwater sources are being depleted faster than they can be replenished. This shortage has forced some communities to adopt strict water conservation measures. Scientists warn that without intervention, the crisis could worsen significantly in the coming decades."

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