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- 1. Multiple Choice
A method of increasing water supplies that has been successful, if expensive, is
capturing and reusing rainwater
altering the climate's convection currents
cloud seeding
desalinization
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of the following policies would be a disincentive, or "stick," that would encourage water conservation in a municipality?
Increasing water costs to reflect water shortages
Increasing the availability of reclaimed water
Providing rebates for low-flow toilets and shower heads
Providing rain barrels to catch rainwater for watering lawns
- 3. Multiple Choice
The relationship between water demand and policies that subsidize water-thirst crops demonstrates a
loophole
positive feedback loop
negative feedback loop
lag time
- 4. Multiple Choice
In general, most country's renewable water supplies are generally made up of
seasonal flooding and infiltration into accessible aquifers
rivers running through the country
surface runoff and infiltration into accessible aquifers
water used from an aquifer
- 5. Multiple Choice
The Klamath River agreement
is an agreement to remove dams to save migrating salmon populations.
provides for the increase in value of water rights for fish and aquatic organisms.
is a less-used strategy to help regulate water diversion for local farmers.
provides a water diversion project for the city of Los Angeles.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT an example for saving water for domestic use?
shorter showers
stopping leaks
washing dishes efficiently
taking tub baths
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