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Though 75% of the earth is covered in water, only less than 1 % of the earth's water is drinkable to humans.
only 1% of all the water on earth can living creatures drink. Only about 3% of earths water is fresh water at all!!!!
only 1% of all the water on earth can living creatures drink. Only about 3% of earths water is fresh water at all!!!!
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What percent of earth is land?
about 25% is land. 75% is water.
What percentage of water on earth can you drink?
Approximately 97.5% of the water on Earth is salty and found in oceans, leaving about 2.5% as freshwater. However, of the remaining freshwater, only about 1% is easily accessible and suitable for human consumption.
What percent of the earths mass is water?
Approximately 71% of Earth's surface is covered by water, but only about 0.02% of Earth's total mass is water. This is because water is less dense than the rocks that make up the Earth's interior.
Where is 90 percent of earths ice?
Approximately 90 percent of Earth's ice is located in Antarctica. The ice sheet there holds an estimated 60 percent of the world's fresh water.
What percentage of Earth's water is dirty?
Roughly 4% of Earth's water is considered dirty or contaminated. This includes water found in polluted rivers, lakes, and groundwater sources that have been impacted by human activities such as industrial pollution or agriculture runoff.
What percentage of the water on earth can you drink?
As a matter of faxt the ancer is 1 percent
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!!!!
Percent of the water on the planet is too salty to drink?
97% of the Earth's water is salt water. 3% is freshwater.
What percent of the earth is water and earth and what percent is land?
71% is water 29% is land
What percent of the earth water is salt?
Approximately 97.5 percent of all the water on Earth is salt water. Of the remaining 2.5 percent that is fresh, about 70 percent exists as ice.
What does earth pollution do to the water you drink?
because of earth pollution we now have to drink bad water that have been filtered.
How many percent water on earth?
About 71 % Of Water on earth
What percent water is on earth?
earth is made up of 71% water.
What percent of Earth's water is dirty?
What do you mean "dirty"? A vanishingly small trace of all water on Earth is chemically pure; even water that's naturally clean enough to drink (some springs, rainfall) has trace amounts of contaminants in it. By that standard, 100% of Earth's water is "dirty".
Why are there drinking water shortages in some places if eaths surface is 70 percent ocean?
The reason for the water shortages is because the 70% of the earth's water is mostly salt water and contaminated water that we cannot drink.
How many percent of water you have on earth?
75 percent
What is the persentage of the earths water?
75 percent of earth is water. 3 percent of that is fresh water.
