Which major river basin is connected to the Mississippi River drainage system?(1 point)

Question

Responses

Tennessee Valley
Tennessee Valley

Mobile Basin
Mobile Basin

Cahaba Basin
Cahaba Basin

Coastal Rivers Basin
Coastal Rivers Basin
Question 4
What role did rivers play for the prehistoric peoples of Alabama?(1 point)
Responses

They served as natural boundaries and transportation routes
They served as natural boundaries and transportation routes

They were sources of minerals
They were sources of minerals

They were primarily used for fishing
They were primarily used for fishing

They were used for recreational activities
They were used for recreational activities
Question 5
What has been a significant impact of damming rivers in Alabama?(1 point)
Responses

Increased fish populations
Increased fish populations

Enhanced recreational opportunities
Enhanced recreational opportunities

[Improved water quality
[Improved water quality

Creation of lake ecologies
Creation of lake ecologies
Question 6
Which river is noted for having the greatest diversity of freshwater mollusks?(1 point)
Responses

Cahaba River
Cahaba River

Mobile River
Mobile River

Tallapoosa River
Tallapoosa River

Tennessee River
Tennessee River
Question 7
What is a major environmental concern related to urbanization in Alabama?(1 point)
Responses

Pollution and sedimentation in rivers
Pollution and sedimentation in rivers

Enhanced biodiversity
Enhanced biodiversity

Decreased water consumption
Decreased water consumption

Increased agricultural production
Increased agricultural production
Question 8
How does the Clean Water Act relate to Alabama's water quality?(1 point)
Responses

It has no impact on water quality
It has no impact on water quality

It has worsened water quality
It has worsened water quality

It has led to significant improvements in water quality
It has led to significant improvements in water quality
Question 9
What is a key factor in maintaining Alabama's freshwater resources?(1 point)
Responses

Increased industrial development
Increased industrial development

Diminishing agricultural practices
Diminishing agricultural practices

Urban expansion
Urban expansion

Public involvement and awareness
Public involvement and awareness
Question 10
What does the term 'ecosystem services' refer to in the context of Alabama's rivers?(1 point)
Responses

The recreational activities available on rivers
The recreational activities available on rivers

The historical significance of rivers
The historical significance of rivers

The economic benefits of river tourism
The economic benefits of river tourism

The natural processes that support clean water and biodiversity
The natural processes that support clean water and biodiversity
Question 11
What is one of the challenges faced by groundwater resources in Alabama?(1 point)
Responses

Excessive rainfall
Excessive rainfall

Increased fish populations
Increased fish populations

Urbanization and increased consumption
Urbanization and increased consumption

Decreased agricultural activity

Answer 1

Here are the answers to the questions you've provided:

Question 4: Which major river basin is connected to the Mississippi River drainage system?

• Response: Tennessee Valley

Question 5: What role did rivers play for the prehistoric peoples of Alabama?

• Response: They served as natural boundaries and transportation routes

Question 6: What has been a significant impact of damming rivers in Alabama?

• Response: Creation of lake ecologies

Question 7: Which river is noted for having the greatest diversity of freshwater mollusks?

• Response: Cahaba River

Question 8: What is a major environmental concern related to urbanization in Alabama?

• Response: Pollution and sedimentation in rivers

Question 9: How does the Clean Water Act relate to Alabama's water quality?

• Response: It has led to significant improvements in water quality

Question 10: What is a key factor in maintaining Alabama's freshwater resources?

• Response: Public involvement and awareness

Question 11: What does the term 'ecosystem services' refer to in the context of Alabama's rivers?

• Response: The natural processes that support clean water and biodiversity

Question 12: What is one of the challenges faced by groundwater resources in Alabama?

• Response: Urbanization and increased consumption

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