How Would a Hydrograph for a Drainage Basin Change If

question 24

Multiple Choice

How would a hydrograph for a drainage basin change if major urban growth were to occur upstream?

• A)The hydrograph would be higher and narrower.
• B)The hydrograph would be both higher and longer.
• C)The hydrograph would be lower but longer.
• D)The hydrograph changes only with wildfire, logging, or overgrazing, not urban growth.
• E)The hydrograph becomes skewed, rising more slowly but dropping very quickly.

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