Early melting of spring snow due to climate change in mountain biomes has A. flooded many cities.
B. led to increased crops in lowlands.
C. reduced the number of wildflowers.
D. led to reduced irrigation water in late summer.
E. reduced populations of mountain species.

D. Led to reduced irrigation water in late summer

Explanation:

Personally, I would answer D. because if everything is melting early, by late summer there isn't much left/anything left to melt. So, less irrigation water makes sense.

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