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What else can I help you with?
How long does a drought last?
There is no time limit on how long a drought can last.
What evolutionary advantages might arise from not needing free water for fertilization?
You would not become so desperate when a drought occurred. It would be easier to farm if water was not such a necessity.
What are the main crops in california?
Some main crops would be lettuce or carrots. Produce is the main heart of product activity. 2/4 of the produce grown in America is grown in California.
Why would GM crops need less pesticides?
GM crops having disease resistant genes hence they are resistant to disease and pests so they not need more use of pesticide.
Why do we experience drought if we have abundant rainfall to feed watersheds in the Philippines?
if we have abundant rainfall to feed watersheds why do we experience drought some parts of the year?
How would a drought affect humans?
cant grow crops
How Were farmers able to protect the crops in Mesopotamia?
I don't think this would answer the full question that you asked, but Mesopotamians did use irrigation to protect their crops from flood and drought. Flood would probably wipe out their crops and drought would dry their crops. A thing I'm not sure of is how they would protect their crops from locusts. When I find the answer I'll be sure to send you that too. -Anon
What can a drought do?
no crops will grow
What is a dry period for crops?
drought
What problems does a drought cause?
not enough water means no plants. The plants need water to survive, just like we need water to survive. a drought would cause crop failure, and if it's a long term drought, animals could die.
Who is affected by droughts?
A long term drought would mean no water for plants (producers), so they would eventually start to die out. The consumers that eat the plants (herbivores or omnivores), would die if they had no other food source.
What are the problems faced by the people during drought?
They would have a problem of water. The crops would have demolished and The animals and humans would die.
How could farmers survive years with little rainfall on the great plains?
Farmers on the Great Plains could survive years with little rainfall by practicing drought-resistant farming techniques such as planting drought-tolerant crops, using conservation tillage methods to retain soil moisture, implementing crop rotation to diversify their crops, and investing in irrigation systems to supplement water supply. Additionally, they could also purchase crop insurance to help offset losses during drought years.
What could die from drought?
Crops and ultimately people die in drought. Third world countries do not have adequate means to deal with drought.
How do you make a sentence using the word drought?
A month long drought left our crops thirstier than a man traveling through the dessert. A drought is the absence of enough rain to allow crops to grow. A drought is often followed by dust storms.
What happens after and in a drought?
Animals, humans and crops will die.
How do drought affect our lives?
Drought affects the life of pastoralists adversely as they survive by rearing animals. These animals require pasturelands to feed. Drought causes the drying of pasture lands as well as destruction of crops. This results in starvation of animals and eventually their death. Pastoralists adopt nomadic lifestyle to escape this kind of situation.
