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What is the percent of fresh water and salt water on earth and where is each type found?
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∙ 10y ago
The fresh water better than the salt water because the salt water has salt and that's not good for the living things
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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 is fresh liquid water on earth?
About 3%
Of the total water on the earth fresh water reserves constitute approximately?
Of the total water on earth fresh water sources constitute only 3 percent. 97 percent is ocean water. fresh water sources are glaciers, ice, lakes and rivers.
What percent is fresh water in earth How do you know?
3%, in my opinion 3% is the answer because it is already ninety seven percent then the water in Earth is 100% whole water.
What kind of water is used to make an iceberg salt water or fresh water?
Fresh Water cause 2 % of the 3 percent of fresh water on Earth is in the icecaps, glaciers, and icebergs.
What percent of the earth's fresh water is found in the antarctic?
Approximately 70% of the Earth's fresh water is contained in the form of ice in the Antarctic.
What is the percent of freshwater?
Earth is made up of about 70 percent water, but less than 3 percent of that water is fresh water. Fresh water is found in ice caps, glaciers, streams, and rivers.
Where can earth fresh water be found?
earth's fresh water can be found in rainfall
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 all the water on the planet is fresh water?
Please rephrase - question does not make sense
What percentege of the earth is water?
we think 78 percent and 2 percent is fresh water!
What is the persentage of the earths water?
75 percent of earth is water. 3 percent of that is fresh water.
In what form is most of the earth's fresh water?
Only about 3% of Earth's water is fresh. Two percent of the Earth's water (about 66% of all fresh water) is in solid form, found in ice caps and glaciers. Because it is frozen and so far away, the fresh water in ice caps is not available for use by people or plants. That leaves about 1% of all the Earth's water in a form usable to humans and land animals. This fresh water is found in lakes, rivers, streams, ponds, and in the ground. (A small amount of water is found as vapor in the atmosphere.)
What is most of earth fresh water formed in?
Only about 3% of Earth's water is fresh. Two percent of the Earth's water (about 66% of all fresh water) is in solid form, found in ice caps and glaciers. Because it is frozen and so far away, the fresh water in ice caps is not available for use by people or plants. That leaves about 1% of all the Earth's water in a form usable to humans and land animals. This fresh water is found in lakes, rivers, streams, ponds, and in the ground. (A small amount of water is found as vapor in the atmosphere.)
What percent is fresh liquid water on earth?
About 3%
Why isn't fresh water usable?
All fresh water isn't usable because 97 percent of the water is found in the oceans as salt water. About two percent of the earth's water is stored in glaciers , ice caps, and snowy mountain ranges. That leaves only 1 percent of fresh water that is readily available to us for our daily water supply needs
Where is the majority of the fresh water found?
About 70-80 percent of fresh water can be found in polar ice caps and glaciers.
