16. One of the biggest impacts on the water cycle by global warming is....(1 point)
Responses
A. the increase in albedo or reflected light
B. the increased rate of evaporation
C, the decrease in droughts
D. the decrease in ocean levels
5 answers
B. the increased rate of evaporation
17. How did water help shape the new American colonies in the 18th century? (choose 3)(1 point)
Responses
A. It provided drinking water
B. It provided lush, fertile soil to grow crops
C. It provided a way to transport goods
D. It provided hydroelectric energy
Responses
A. It provided drinking water
B. It provided lush, fertile soil to grow crops
C. It provided a way to transport goods
D. It provided hydroelectric energy
A. It provided drinking water
B. It provided lush, fertile soil to grow crops
C. It provided a way to transport goods
B. It provided lush, fertile soil to grow crops
C. It provided a way to transport goods
18. Which of the following is a major reason that many people are against damming up rivers for human use?(1 point)
Responses
A. Dams create floods
B. Dams are not aesthetically pleasing to the community
C. Dams affect the aquatic organisms and surrounding ecosystem
D. Dams prevent the use of water for hydroelectric power
Responses
A. Dams create floods
B. Dams are not aesthetically pleasing to the community
C. Dams affect the aquatic organisms and surrounding ecosystem
D. Dams prevent the use of water for hydroelectric power
C. Dams affect the aquatic organisms and surrounding ecosystem