Which statement best analyzes how desalination allows people to adapt to challenging locations?(1 point) Responses Desalination cools indoor spaces in very warm climates. Desalination cools indoor spaces in very warm climates. Desalination plants help those in rainy climates capture falling rainwater. Desalination plants help those in rainy climates capture falling rainwater. Desalination allows fresh water to be made from saline water. Desalination allows fresh water to be made from saline water. Desalination allows water to be stored for future use in times of drought.
Desalination allows fresh water to be made from saline water.
Which statement best characterizes an economic impact of smartphone development?(1 point) Responses The production of smartphones is inexpensive and does not have a far-reaching economic impact. The production of smartphones is inexpensive and does not have a far-reaching economic impact. The mining of rare-earth elements is currently centered in China, which poses an economic risk to other countries. The mining of rare-earth elements is currently centered in China, which poses an economic risk to other countries. Smartphone development is eliminating mining jobs in many parts of the world. Smartphone development is eliminating mining jobs in many parts of the world. The mining of rare-earth elements is currently centered in the U.S., giving the country an economic advantage in the global marketplace.
The mining of rare-earth elements is currently centered in China, which poses an economic risk to other countries.
Which statement best evaluates the impact of dredging on the physical environment?(1 point) Responses Dredging causes the natural build-up of sediment. Dredging causes the natural build-up of sediment. Dredging stops the natural build-up of sediment. Dredging stops the natural build-up of sediment. Dredging causes habitat fragmentation. Dredging causes habitat fragmentation. Dredging causes natural changes in the shape of waterbodies.
Dredging causes natural changes in the shape of waterbodies.
