Question

All of the following areas use desalination as a method to produce freshwater except __________. A. North Africa B. the Middle East C. Florida and California D. the Amazon Rainforest

It's timed.

Answer 1

The Amazon Rainforest does not use desalination to produce freshwater, unlike North Africa, the Middle East, Florida and California, which rely on the process due to water scarcity and arid climates.

Step-by-step explanation:

All of the following areas use desalination as a method to produce freshwater except the Amazon Rainforest. North Africa, the Middle East, and regions in the United States like Florida and California implement desalination processes to cope with the scarcity of freshwater.

These areas are heavily dependent on desalination plants because they either have arid climates and/or face challenges with freshwater supply. Meanwhile, the Amazon Rainforest, with its abundant rainfall and extensive river systems, has a copious supply of freshwater and does not need to rely on desalination for fresh water resources.

Answer 2

I believe the answer is D