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What is a drought?

Select an answer

A.
A long period of low rainfall causing water shortages


B.
An overflow of water flooding land


C.
Water turning into vapor


D.
Water gathering in oceans

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A. A long period of low rainfall causing water shortages

Explanation: A drought is an extended time with below-normal precipitation, leading to reduced water supplies for people, agriculture, and ecosystems.