{"id":13871,"date":"2025-02-04T04:58:53","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T22:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/?post_type=mcq&#038;p=13871"},"modified":"2025-02-04T04:58:53","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T22:58:53","slug":"which-river-is-significant-for-both-irrigation-and-urban-water-supply-in-the-sonoran-desert","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/which-river-is-significant-for-both-irrigation-and-urban-water-supply-in-the-sonoran-desert\/","title":{"rendered":"Which river is significant for both irrigation and urban water supply in the Sonoran Desert?"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3502,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[1865,1870],"subject":[1846],"class_list":["post-13871","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-deserts-of-the-united-states","topic-sonoran-desert","subject-geography-of-the-united-states"],"mcq_note":"<strong>The Colorado River is crucial for irrigation and urban water supply in the Sonoran Desert, supporting agriculture and cities in the region.<\/strong>\r\n\r\nThe Colorado River plays a vital role in the Sonoran Desert, providing water for both irrigation and urban use. The river supplies water to major cities like Phoenix and Las Vegas, supporting millions of people. It also irrigates extensive agricultural areas in Arizona and California, crucial for growing crops in the otherwise arid landscape. However, the river\u2019s water levels have been significantly impacted by overuse, highlighting the growing concern over water conservation in the desert regions it serves.","mcq_options":[{"right":"yes","answer":"Colorado River"},{"right":"no","answer":"Rio Grande"},{"right":"no","answer":"Missouri River"},{"right":"no","answer":"Columbia River"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":1846,"title":"Geography of the United States","slug":"geography-of-the-united-states"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":1865,"title":"Deserts of the united states","slug":"deserts-of-the-united-states"},{"id":1870,"title":"Sonoran Desert","slug":"sonoran-desert"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/13871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3502"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=13871"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=13871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}