Water Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 groups of water
A
All water, Fresh water, Ground water and surface water
2
Q
How much of all water can we drink
A
0.5%
3
Q
How much people don’t have access to clean water
A
2.5 billion people which is 31% of the population
4
Q
Name 3 countries that are water dense
A
Brazil, USA and Russia
5
Q
Name 3 countries what have low density water
A
South Africa, Libya and Algeria
6
Q
What do children sometimes miss out on to look for water and what gender?
A
Girls miss school to look for water that is often dirty
7
Q
How many people die a year from water scarcity
A
3.4 million
8
Q
What does displaced mean
A
Forcefully moved for events like flooding
9
Q
What does irrigation mean
A
Giving fields and crops water in an artificial way
