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Does earths freshwater supply come from ground water lakes or rivers?
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∙ 10y ago
The supply comes from rain.
People's supply comes mostly from rivers and lakes.
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Where is most of earths freshwater supply?
Most of Earth's fresh water is locked up in glaciers. "Supply" would reference rivers and lakes.
A supply of water that lies deep beneath earths surface?
the water that lays under the ground is called ground water.
What does the supply of freshwater depend on?
Rain
Is it true people are major polluters of earths fresh water supply?
People are major pollutors of Earths fresh water supply.
What practices can be used to protect the supply of freshwater?
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Where is most of earths freshwater supply?
Most of Earth's fresh water is locked up in glaciers. "Supply" would reference rivers and lakes.
Where is one fifth of Earths total freshwater supply?
Probably Antarctica...
What percentage of earths freshwater supply does the great lakes account for?
25% of earths fresh water is contained in the Great lakes
Where is Great Britain's freshwater sources mainly located?
Great Britain's freshwater sources are mainly located in its rivers, lakes, and reservoirs. Some of the major rivers that provide freshwater to the country include the Thames, Severn, and Trent. Additionally, there are numerous lakes and reservoirs throughout the country that contribute to its freshwater supply.
A supply of water that lies deep beneath earths surface?
the water that lays under the ground is called ground water.
Do platypuses live in ponds or rivers?
Platypuses do not actually live in water at all. They dig burrows alongside the banks of freshwater creeks or rivers, or in the banks of freshwater ponds and billabongs. They live alongside any freshwater water source which also contains its necessary food supply. While they do not live in water, they have to hunt for their food in water.
What does the supply of freshwater depend on?
Rain
Why is freshwater often in short supply?
No
How does industrial use affect water supply?
It can cause water pollution by dumping chemicals into the rivers and also the ground which gets into our well water.
Does the water cycle use up earths water supply?
Yes water cycle use up earths supply. Water is evaporated from earth's surface.
What is water that is not salty and makes up 3 percent of your total water supply?
Freshwater. 2% is frozen in glaciers. 1% is usable. Of the 1%, .5% is underground and the other .5% is lakes, rivers, and streams
What are rivers for?
Rivers are a food and water supply for poor people.
