Water from California's northern mountains is pumped south along a 400-mile canal through the farming communities of the Central Valley. Not only is this canal system a marvel of modern engineering, its water fuels the state's economic engine. In 2006, these farms produced $31 billion-worth of food and fiber, more than any other state. By contrast, world-wide ticket sales of Hollywood movies, a more famous export of California, totaled $25 billion that year.

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What inference can the reader make from this paragraph?

A.

The author thinks it is more important to eat than go to movies.

B.

The movie industry is more important to California than farming.

C.

The writer thinks moving water to the Central Valley is a good investment.

D.

Water is a precious resource and shouldn't be wasted on making movies.

C.

The writer thinks moving water to the Central Valley is a good investment.

Explanation:

Water from California's northern mountains is pumped south along a 400-mile canal through the farming communities of the Central Valley. Not only is this canal system a marvel of modern engineering, its water fuels the state's economic engine. In 2006, these farms produced $31 billion-worth of food and fiber, more than any other state. By contrast, world-wide ticket sales of Hollywood movies, a more famous export of California, totaled $25 billion that year. According to reading inference, The writer thinks moving water to the Central Valley is a good investment. Water is everyone's' basic necessity in our day to day life Water is a resourceful matter and can not be neglected over any luxury. According to the writer, this paragraph lightens on the fact that water is brought to the nation through a number of processes. Almost, more than 80% of our daily consumption is of water.