Question

Drag each item to indicate whether it is a cause or effect of the Rio Grande water crisis.

Answer 1

Answer:

Cause - Use of water for irrigation, River salinization

Effect - Climate Change, Fluctuations in river flow

Explanation:

As per Trock, the water quality and level is deterioration in Rio Grande due to excessive irrigation practices. Also, the amount of salt i.e sodium and chloride is increasing day by day which is released from the upper stations has reduced and replaced the salty ground water. These two factors have adversely affected the local climate of Rio Grande with reduced precipitation and also the fluctuation with in a stream has increased due to varying turbidity

Answer 2

Answer:

Cause: Climate change, use of water irrigation

Effect: fluctuations in stream flow, river salinization

Explanation:

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