Which statement best describes how Hurricane Katrina changed the geography of the New Orleans, Louisiana, region?(1 point)

Responses

Wetlands in the New Orleans, Louisiana, region remained intact and expanded as a result of Hurricane Katrina.
Wetlands in the New Orleans, Louisiana, region remained intact and expanded as a result of Hurricane Katrina.

The population of the New Orleans, Louisiana, region continues to rise but its racial, ethnic, and age makeup is different after the effects of Hurricane Katrina.
The population of the New Orleans, Louisiana, region continues to rise but its racial, ethnic, and age makeup is different after the effects of Hurricane Katrina.

Hurricane Katrina did not result in many people experiencing disaster displacement in the New Orleans, Louisiana, region.
Hurricane Katrina did not result in many people experiencing disaster displacement in the New Orleans, Louisiana, region.

Hurricane Katrina stopped the spread of invasive species.
Hurricane Katrina stopped the spread of invasive species.
Question 12
The Aral Sea is drastically smaller due to which practice?(1 point)
Responses

water diversion
water diversion

soil erosion
soil erosion

slash and burn agriculture
slash and burn agriculture

deforestation
deforestation
Question 13
Increased light pollution, increased fossil fuel use, and depletion of groundwater are associated with(1 point)
Responses

acid rain.
acid rain.

air pollution.
air pollution.

smog.
smog.

urban sprawl.
urban sprawl.
Question 14
Which of the following solutions for creating access to clean water can affect the environment by overdrawing groundwater?(1 point)
Responses

treating wastewater
treating wastewater

adapting dew
adapting dew

desalination
desalination

drilling wells

1 answer

Here are the best answers to the questions based on the context provided:

Question 11: Which statement best describes how Hurricane Katrina changed the geography of the New Orleans, Louisiana, region?

  • The population of the New Orleans, Louisiana, region continues to rise but its racial, ethnic, and age makeup is different after the effects of Hurricane Katrina.

Question 12: The Aral Sea is drastically smaller due to which practice?

  • water diversion

Question 13: Increased light pollution, increased fossil fuel use, and depletion of groundwater are associated with

  • urban sprawl.

Question 14: Which of the following solutions for creating access to clean water can affect the environment by overdrawing groundwater?

  • drilling wells

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