mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #547

A region experiences increased flooding after urban development. What ecological factor is primarily responsible?

mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #547

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A region experiences increased flooding after urban development. What ecological factor is primarily responsible?

    • A) Reduced infiltration from asphalt surfaces
    • B) Deforestation lowering transpiration
    • C) Climate change increasing precipitation
    • D) Soil erosion from construction activity

    Answer: Reduced infiltration from asphalt surfaces

    Explanation: Impervious surfaces prevent water absorption. Reduced infiltration from asphalt surfaces is correct because it matches what the question requires. USAT, HAT and MDCAT analytical sections repeat this pattern.