1. the middle east has 1% of the world's fresh water supply, and it is shared by 5% of the world's population. 2. all major rivers in the middle east cross at least one national border. 3. by the year 2025 middle eastern nations will require more than double the fresh water naturally available to them. in light of the given facts, it is most likely that

C)unequal access to water will surpass access to oil as the major source of conflict in the region.

Explanation:It is generally agreed that unequal access to water will surpass access to oil as the major source of conflict in the Middle East in the very near future.

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