Geography Unit One Case Study - CALIFORNIA

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1. Why is drought a frequent occurrence in California?

  • Don't Know
  • Very hot climate
  • El Nino/La Nina results in increased aridity. Cold water then leads to limited evaporation and rainfall.
  • Not enough water resources to cope
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2. Where is the state of California?

  • Australia
  • USA
  • Russia
  • England

3. Is California wealthy?

  • Yes, but parts of it are vulnerable
  • Yes, all of California is wealthy
  • No, most live in poverty
  • Not at all

4. Why may Californian towns experience high financial losses from wildfires?

  • They don't have enough money
  • Large economy to spend more on expensive infrastructure and businesses
  • Due to other hazards
  • More prone to them

5. What type of boundary does California lie on?

  • Conservative
  • Constructive
  • Destructive
  • Other

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