Question

all of the following are examples of ways humans alter the natural hydrologic cycle except
select one:
○ a. runoff from city streets.
○ b. evapotranspiration from forests.
○ c. pumping water from aquifers.
○ d. evaporation as a result of irrigation.

Explanation:

Evapotranspiration from forests is a natural process and not a human - induced alteration of the hydrologic cycle. Runoff from city streets is due to urbanization, pumping water from aquifers is human - made extraction, and evaporation from irrigation is a result of human water management.

Answer:

B. evapotranspiration from forests