Directions: Read the article below and answer the questions that follow. You should answer the questions individually, electronically, and submit them to me on a shared Google Doc or via email.
Article: “Sierra Nevada Snow Won’t End California’s Thirst” – NYTimes
Questions:
- Identify how much of California’s water comes from the Sierra snowpack.
- Explain how climate change has affected the Sierra snowpack and the Sierra mountains in general. Be very specific, and make sure that you finish the article before you finish answering the question!
- Explain how this article links to the articles that you read about the California water crisis.
- In your opinion, what should California do to help ease the water crisis?