一:The Increasing Problem of Water Pollution Water pollution has become an increasingly serious (1) _____ worldwide. Many rivers and lakes are now contaminated with harmful (2) _____, including chemicals, plastics, and sewage. This contamination not only affects the quality of drinking water but also poses a threat to marine (3) _____. Governments and environmental organizations are working to (4) _____ regulations to combat this growing problem. However, more needs to be done to educate the public about the (5) _____ of reducing water pollution. (1)A. issue B. opportunity C. challenge 答案:A