Which of the Below Would Do Most to Affect the Components

question 180

Multiple Choice

Which of the below would do most to affect the components of the hydrologic cycle to the greatest extent for the Earth as a whole?

• A) a drought in the American Midwest
• B) a wet year for central Asia
• C) the onset of an ice age
• D) the "mining" of water in the Ogallala aquifer
• E) the damming of the Amazon River

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