Question

1. Which of the following activities contain hidden water usage? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)
Responses

growing cattle feed
growing cattle feed

washing dishes
washing dishes

growing cotton to make fabric
growing cotton to make fabric

processing and dying fabric
processing and dying fabric

drinking
2. As people pump water out of the ground, the water table can lower. Which of the following are possible consequences of a lower water table? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

larger aquifers
larger aquifers

cleaner water
cleaner water

saltwater intrusion
saltwater intrusion

land subsidence
land subsidence

rising sea levels
3. Drag and drop the words into the correct locations. (2 points)
Water scarcity is the BLANK of BLANK resources to meet the BLANK.
abundance
lack
saltwater
fresh water
demand
supply
4. Which of the following is a result of increased evaporation? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)
Responses

increased drought
increased drought

increased agricultural irrigation
increased agricultural irrigation

increased sea level
increased sea level

increased rainfall
increased rainfall
5. Why did George Washington support the construction of canals on the James River near Richmond?(1 point)
Responses

He owned the land and would make money from the construction.
He owned the land and would make money from the construction.

The canals would supply water for drinking and irrigation to the surrounding region.
The canals would supply water for drinking and irrigation to the surrounding region.

The canals could be used to generate electricity to power Richmond.
The canals could be used to generate electricity to power Richmond.

He wanted to be able to ship goods to and from west of the Appalachian Mountains.
6. What did people rely on rivers for during the eighteenth century? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)
Responses

sending telegrams
sending telegrams

producing electricity
producing electricity

powering mills
powering mills

transporting people and goods
transporting people and goods

collecting drinking water

Answers

GPT-4o mini
Here are the answers to your questions:

1. **Which of the following activities contain hidden water usage? Select the three correct answers.**
- **growing cattle feed**
- **growing cotton to make fabric**
- **processing and dying fabric**

2. **As people pump water out of the ground, the water table can lower. Which of the following are possible consequences of a lower water table? Select the two correct answers.**
- **saltwater intrusion**
- **land subsidence**

3. **Drag and drop the words into the correct locations.**
- Water scarcity is the **lack** of **fresh water** resources to meet the **demand**.

4. **Which of the following is a result of increased evaporation? Select the three correct answers.**
- **increased drought**
- **increased sea level**
- **increased rainfall**

5. **Why did George Washington support the construction of canals on the James River near Richmond?**
- **He wanted to be able to ship goods to and from west of the Appalachian Mountains.**

6. **What did people rely on rivers for during the eighteenth century? Select the three correct answers.**
- **powering mills**
- **transporting people and goods**
- **collecting drinking water**

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