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Earth's water makeup consists of approximately 97% saltwater, found in oceans and seas, and around 3% freshwater, found in glaciers, ice caps, rivers, lakes, groundwater, and in the atmosphere as water vapor. The majority of Earth's freshwater is stored in ice caps and glaciers.
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What do you call all of the water on earths surface?
The all the water on Earth's surface is known as the hydrosphere. This includes water in oceans, rivers, lakes, and ice caps.
What of these is a component of the Earths hydrosphere?
Rivers, lakes, and oceans are all components of the Earth's hydrosphere, which includes all the water on or near the Earth's surface.
Almost all of the water vapor in earths atmosphere is contained in the?
Troposphere. This is the lowest section of the earths atmosphere that contains 75% of the earths atmosphere by mass and 99% of the earths water vapour. This section of the atmosphere starts at the surface and extends 7-20km up, the thickness depending largely on where you are in the world.
What percent of the earths water is in the earths soil?
Approximately 0.005% of the Earth's water is found in its soil. This water is vital for plant growth and sustains terrestrial ecosystems.
What percentage of the earths waters is fresh water available for use by living organism?
Approximately 2.5% of Earth's water is fresh water, of which only about 0.5% is readily accessible for use by living organisms. The majority of fresh water is stored in glaciers, ice caps, and deep underground aquifers.
Which of earths sphere encompasses all of earths water?
The hydrosphere encompasses all of Earth's water.
What is the makeup of earths atmosphere?
Gases
What percent of the earths water can you drink?
only 1% of all the water on earth can living creatures drink. Only about 3% of earths water is fresh water at all!!!!
What is in most makeup - what about oil free makeup would it be water?
It consists of almost all oil.
What percentage of earths water is fresh water available for use by living organisms?
three percent of all the earths water is fresh water
What if earths atmosphere was water?
we will all die!
What percent of earths mass does mantle makeup?
1/4
2.8 of the earths water is fresh water why isn't all of it drinking water?
My mom peed in it
How is the mixture of cornstarch and water differ from the earths mantle?
the earths mantle is very hot were cornstarch is not hot at all
How is the mixture of cornstarch and water different from the Earths Mantle?
the earths mantle is very hot were cornstarch is not hot at all
What percentage of earths water is not usable by people?
97% is all salt water and 3% is water used by people.
Is freshwater spread out all over the world?
no. only 3% of all the Earths water is fresh water(2% is in glaciers in the Arctic).
