A Drought Defined Based on Decreases in Streamflow,lowering of Reservoir

question 45

Multiple Choice

A drought defined based on decreases in streamflow,lowering of reservoir levels,and declines in snowpack is a(n) ____drought.

• A)meteorological
• B)agricultural
• C)hydrological
• D)socioeconomic
• E)climatic

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Definitions:

Atria

Chambers of the heart that receive blood from the veins and circulate it to the ventricles.

Pulmonary Veins

Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium of the heart.

Oxygenated Blood

Blood that has been enriched with oxygen by the lungs and is circulated by the heart to the rest of the body.

Ventricles

Cavities within the brain that produce and contain cerebrospinal fluid, or chambers in the heart that receive or pump blood.