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Read the text and answer the question.Water is essential for life. It covers about 71% of the Earth's surface. Oceans hold most of this water. Only a small part is fresh water, found in rivers, lakes, and glaciers. People need fresh water to drink, cook, and clean. Plants and animals also need water to survive. Water is important for farming, too. Farmers use water to grow crops. Without enough water, people can suffer from thirst and hunger.Why is water important for farming?