Which of the following describe a way climate change makes droughts more extreme? Choose the three correct answers.(1 point)

Question

Responses

storms increase in energy
storms increase in energy

rain instead of snowfall
rain instead of snowfall

increased snowmelt
increased snowmelt

increased evaporation
increased evaporation

Answer 1

increased evaporation, rain instead of snowfall, and storms increase in energy.

Answer 2

Which type of fresh water is at risk of increased salinity as Earth warms?(1 point)
Responses

coastal lakes
coastal lakes

snowpacks
snowpacks

mountain streams
mountain streams

glaciers

Answer 3

coastal lakes.

Answer 4

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences.(2 points)
As temperatures increase, snow cover decreases. The reduction of snow cover causes
light to be reflected into space. The temperature of the atmosphere
, causing rain storms to be
severe.

Answer 5

As temperatures increase, snow cover decreases. The reduction of snow cover causes less light to be reflected into space. The temperature of the atmosphere increases, causing rain storms to be more severe.