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mainly from the arctic and Antarctica. As they melt the fresh water goes in the ocean and rises water levels in the sea.Other fresh water sources can be found in lakes rivers and streams which originate in mountains. This is where bottled water is from.
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:P mainly from the arctic and antarctica. As they melt the fresh water goes in the ocean and rises water levels in the sea.Other fresh water sources can be found in lakes rivers and streams which originate in mountains. This is where bottled water is from.
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How much of earths water is in ice caps?
About 69% of Earth's fresh water is stored in ice caps and glaciers. This frozen water plays a crucial role in regulating global climate and sea levels.
How much of earths water is frozen water?
A bit less than 2% of the worlds water is frozen. Antarctica accounts for about 80% of the worlds fresh water.
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)
Contrast salt water and fresh water?
Fresh and salt water are very different for one key reason, fresh water doesn't contain salt and salt water obviously does. There are different flora and fauna in fresh and salt water for this reason.
Is there more warter or land on earth?
Water. There is overall 70% water and only 30% land. However, 97% of water is saltwater, and the other 3% is fresh. Since 2% of that fresh water is frozen in the arctic, we humans can only use 1% for drinking.
How would you Describe the 2 kinds of water on earths surface?
fresh water and salt water. salt water would be found in oceans and seas, fresh water would be found in lakes, streams, some rivers, and ponds.
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).
How much of the earths water is fresh?
Earth's freshwater can be found in many places. More than 68 percent is in icecaps and glaciers, 30 percent in ground water, and 0.3 percent in rivers, lakes, and swamps.
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.
Where is 97percent of earths total water supply found?
no it is actually found in the hydrosphere where it has all of the oceans and lakes
What percent of the earth is fresh water trapped in frozen icecaps and glaciers?
Approximately 68.7% of the world's fresh water is trapped in icecaps and glaciers, with the majority of it located in Antarctica and Greenland. This frozen water is a crucial reserve that helps regulate global climate and sea levels.
How much of earths water is in ice caps?
About 69% of Earth's fresh water is stored in ice caps and glaciers. This frozen water plays a crucial role in regulating global climate and sea levels.
What are 5 above ground sources of water?
earths water- saltine (oceans) 97% fresh water 3% fresh water- ice caps and glaciers 68.7% ground water 30.1% surface water .3% other .9% fresh surface water- rivers 2% swamps 11% lakes 87%
How much of earths water is fresh?
3% though 2% of that 3% is frozen -------------------------------------- 1% fresh 2%frozen 97% salt
How much of earths water is frozen water?
A bit less than 2% of the worlds water is frozen. Antarctica accounts for about 80% of the worlds fresh water.
Where is the worlds largest supply of fresh water?
"The Antarctic Icecap is the largest supply of fresh water, representing nearly 2% of the world's total of fresh and salt water." Source: http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0004674.html
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)
