Drag and drop the words into the correct locations. (2 points)

Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
Water scarcity is the Response area of Response area resources to meet the Response area.
lack abundance supply saltwater demand freshwater

5 answers

Here’s how you can drag and drop the words into the correct locations:

Water scarcity is the lack of freshwater resources to meet the demand.

So the completed sentence will read:

Water scarcity is the lack of freshwater resources to meet the demand.

Which of the following is a result of increased evaporation? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)
Responses

increased rainfall
increased rainfall

increased drought
increased drought

increased agricultural irrigation
increased agricultural irrigation

increased sea level
increased sea level

The three correct answers as a result of increased evaporation are:

  1. increased drought
  2. increased sea level
  3. increased rainfall (this can also be a result, as more evaporation can lead to more moisture in the atmosphere, potentially increasing rainfall)

So, the selected responses would be:

  • increased rainfall
  • increased drought
  • increased sea level
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.

He wanted to be able to ship goods to and from west of the Appalachian Mountains.
He wanted to be able to ship goods to and from west of the Appalachian Mountains.

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

The correct response is:

He wanted to be able to ship goods to and from west of the Appalachian Mountains.

George Washington supported the construction of canals as they would facilitate trade and transportation, enhancing economic growth and accessibility to resources.