USA DROUGHT

Most of the water on the planet is Salt water but it is freshwater that humans rely on.

 Only 2.5 % of the water in the world is freshwater, and not all of that is safe to use.

• False

• True

Freshwater is not evenly distributed around half the world suffers from a form of water ________ or is under water stress.

• Scarcity. (Limited)

• Saltwater.

• Salination.

Drought can have an social and economic impact on the economy. Such as Decreasing the production and___________

• Soil erosion

• Reduce air quality.

• Quality of crops being grown

• Damage and diseases to plants.

The southeastern USA has a humid subtropical climate characterized by year-round participation. This part of the country is called Water ________ having large amount of water available as a natural resource?

• Water Low

• Poor

• Dirty

• Rich

Florida’s Apalachicola river and bay is the most productive contained commercial fishery in Florida. The local economy depends on the entire ecosystem. which has annual Seafood landing reaching millions of dollars dockside.

• True

• False

A PUSH factor will cause the population to Increase

• True

• False

How has urbanization affected population distribution in the United States?

• metropolitan areas have increased.

• urban areas have declined.

• rural areas have increased.

Ethnic and racial distribution of the population reflects settlement patterns of immigrants in American history

• Whites

  Califirnia-73.2%

• Whites

  Wyoming-92.2%

• None of the them

Patterns of immigrants in American history. Include statistics from the chart in your response.