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Why are rivers considered very important for humans?

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Correct answer: They are a major source of water

Rivers are important to human beings because they provide accessible freshwater for drinking, household use, irrigation, industries, and many other activities. River valleys and floodplains can also support farming when water and fertile sediment are available. Rivers therefore influence settlement, transport, livelihoods, and ecosystems, although they can sometimes cause floods.

Option A is correct because water is the basic and most direct reason for calling rivers important. The other choices make absolute or false claims: rivers do not only form deserts, they are not always dry, and they do not generally stop farming. Calling rivers lifelines is useful, but their benefits must be managed carefully through conservation and flood protection.

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