What Is the Name for Water Scarcity That Occurs When

question 86

Multiple Choice

What is the name for water scarcity that occurs when precipitation is lower than normal,and evaporation is higher than normal? 

• A) water stress 
• B) aridity 
• C) desiccation 
• D) drought

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Definitions:

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