question: John's town used to have lots of water, back when there were only a few hundred people. However, now that the town holds several thousand people, the water availability is
choices.text: scarce plentiful
choices.label: A B
para: Many of the worlds people live with water scarcity, and that percentage will increase as populations increase and climate changes.
para_anno.effect_prop: population growth
para_anno.cause_dir_str: increase
para_anno.effect_dir_str: increase
para_anno.cause_dir_sign: MORE
para_anno.effect_dir_sign: MORE
para_anno.cause_prop: scarcity
question_anno.more_effect_dir: several thousand
question_anno.less_effect_dir: a few hundred
question_anno.less_cause_prop: water
question_anno.more_effect_prop: people
question_anno.less_effect_prop: people
question_anno.less_cause_dir: people