If You Live in Southwestern North America and Are Experiencing

question 26

Multiple Choice

If you live in southwestern North America and are experiencing drought conditions,what do you hope will happen?

• A)A La Niña period will begin.
• B)An El Niño period will begin.
• C)Conditions will return to a normal,with neither La Niña nor El Niño.
• D)The temperatures will decrease in the eastern equatorial Pacific.

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