Mexico City Water Crisis Quiz

What is the main issue Mexico City is facing according to the article?

• Earthquakes

• Traffic congestion

• Water shortage

• Air pollution

How long has Alejandro Gomez been without proper running water?

• One month

• Four months

• Two months

• Three months

What percentage of Mexico City's water comes from its underground aquifer?

• 40%

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

What is the current capacity of the Cutzamala water system?

• 59%

• 49%

• 39%

• 69%

What natural phenomenon has contributed to the drought in Mexico City?

• Tornadoes

• Hurricanes

• La Niña

• El Niño

What is the estimated rate at which Mexico City is sinking per year?

• 25 inches

• 20 inches

• 15 inches

• 10 inches

What percentage of Mexico City is experiencing severe drought?

• 60%

• 80%

• 90%

• 70%

What is one of the proposed solutions to the water crisis mentioned in the article?

• Building more dams

• Better wastewater treatment

• Importing water from other countries

• Reducing population growth

What is the name of the district where Alejandro Gomez lives?

• Coyoacán

• Tlalpan

• Azcapotzalco

• Iztapalapa

What is the main cause of the water crisis according to experts?

• Overpopulation

• Industrial pollution

• Deforestation

• Climate change