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1
an example of an economic impact is....
both
business who sell boats will decrease on their goods
Farmers may lose money if a drought destroys their crops.
2
What happens to the topsoil in a drought?
Erodes
Nothing
3
environmental impacts are….
Migration of wildlife
Lower water levels in reservoirs, lakes, and ponds
all of above
Losses or destruction of fish and wildlife habitat
4
what are some social impacts…
Anxiety or depression about economic losses caused b drought
all of the above
Reduced incomes
Loss of human life
5
Who depends on the environment?
all of the above
animals
plants
6
Random weather events that reverses normal weather patterns
tornado
La nina
El nino
Global warming
7
What happens to the vegetation in the environment in the drought?
Becomes Fragile
Becomes Stronger
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How do trees help prevent drought
store water
hold the soil together
Give water to the soil
they don't
9
Upstream effects _____.
mainstream
midstream
upstream
Downstream
10
what do animals do when there is a drought?
Nothing
Migrate
11
Droughts affect all parts of our environment and our _____
Atmosphere
Community
12
what would happen if plants and animals don't have water.?
The food supply will decrease
Food supply will increase
13
What does CMI stand for
Cancun Monkey Iguana
Crop Moisture Index
Can’t Meet Ioan Gruffudd
Crop Mix Identification
14
What is the domino effect ?
Current Events
one event sets off a chain of similar events.
falling row of dominos
15
When drought happens which is more scarce ?
Topsoil
Water
16
Often grouped as “economic, environmental” and _____ impacts.
Environmental
Social
Physical
All of the above
17
Can drought affect the water level in wells?
no
yes
idk
18
Droughts commonly affect who?
farmers
neither
Architectures
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How many drought monitors are there?
3
2
10
4
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why does drought affect wildlife.?
lose of water
lose of sun
