The claim in the passage, "Beyond Thirst: The Global Water Crisis" is this: "Left unchecked, the crisis will only worsen."
<h3>What is a Claim?</h3>
A claim is an opinion that is usually made at the introductory part of a text. In the second paragraph of the cited passage, the author claimed that there is an existing challenge with water, which left unchecked, will only worsen.
In the body of the passage, he supported this claim with proof.
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Answer:
Start off with dear so and so, address the topic you are talking about, how you want to fix it or love it or have suggestions, why you wanna do what you wanna do with the topic and an ending sentence followed by sincerely your name