5 Questions
Which countries tend to experience less severe water scarcity, countries to the north or south of the Equator?
Countries to the south of the Equator
At what latitude do countries to the north and south of the Equator typically experience water scarcity?
Approximately 30° latitude
Which countries tend to have enough rainfall to provide plenty of fresh water, countries with high or low latitudes?
Countries with high latitudes
What is one factor that can lead to exceptions to the rule of countries with high latitudes having enough rainfall?
High poverty levels
Which country is mentioned as an example of a country that spans greater latitudes and therefore has the ability to transfer water?
Australia
Test your knowledge on global water distribution with this quiz! Learn about the water levels in countries north and south of the Equator and understand how rainfall patterns affect different regions. Discover why countries in the north experience more severe water scarcity compared to those in the south. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of global water resources!
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