Drought Flashcards

1
Q

What do we use water for

A

For ecosystems

For basic human survival

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2
Q

Define drought

A

A lack of rainfall over a long period of time

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3
Q

What do droughts result in

A

Soil drying up
Plants withering and dying
Streams and rivers drying up

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4
Q

Define famine

A

Lack of food to meet the demands of the population

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