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Of the earth available fresh water what percent is frozen at the pole?
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75%
Assunta Fisher
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How much of the earth is ready for use by humans?
Less than 1 percent of Earth's water is ready for use by humans. Earth is approximately 71 percent water but of all this water only about 2.5 percent is fresh water with the rest being salt water and thus not fit for human consumption. Of the 2.5 percent fresh water the majority of this is frozen in the polar icecaps, present in soil moisture or deep underground where it is out of reach.
What percent of all the water on the planet is fresh water?
Please rephrase - question does not make sense
Why is there only 1 percent of fresh water available for organisms to use?
cheesey toothe picks
Is it true or false that aquifers hold more than 95 percent of the earth's fresh water supply?
yes
What percent of fresh water is useable?
1 percent of fresh water is useable
What percent of all water on earth is found in the ocean ocean?
~71% of the earth is covered with water, of that ~97% is salt and ~3% is fresh (2% of fresh water is frozen, only about 1% is available)
What percent of earth's fresh water is trapped in frozen icecaps and glaciers?
2%
What percent of the earths fresh water is frozen poles?
Only about 1.7% of the world's total water is trapped in glaciers and ice caps, but about 68.7% of fresh water on Earth is frozen in them.
What percent of the earth's available water is fresh water?
It's 3
What percent of Earth's water is in Antarctica?
About 70% of the earth's fresh water is frozen in the ice sheet that covers 98% of the Antarctic continent.
What portion of the fresh water is frozen into ice?
Only 2 percent of fresh water is frozen in glaciers.
What Of the total amount of available water on earth what percent is usable?
1% of water is usable in this case .Since only 3% of water is usable as fresh water, 2% is unavailable in frozen form leaving approximately 1% of the earth's water usable.
How much of the earth is covered by freshwater?
Out of all the water on Earth, only 2.75 percent is fresh water, including 2.05 percent frozen in glaciers, 0.68 percent as groundwater and 0.011 percent of it as surface water in lakes and rivers.
What percentage of earths water is available for human consumption?
only about 3 % is fresh water and less than 1 percent of that is available the rest is frozen in glaciers etc
What percentage of the water on earth is available for human use?
This depends on what you mean with 'human use'. But it is estimated that 2.75 percent of all water on Earth is fresh water (which I believe is what you mean). Most of that however (2.05) is frozen in glaciers. A further 0.68 percent is ground water, with only 0.011 percent being surface water (in lakes and rivers).
What percentage of the earth water is fresh water available for use by living organism?
three percent of all the earths water is fresh water
What percent is frozen at the poles of the earths fresh water?
75%
