What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by water?

Water and Its Importance

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8th Grade
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Maggie Evans
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75%
2.
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What percentage of Earth's water is fresh water?
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~2.5%
3.
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What is the accessible percentage of fresh water on Earth?
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Less than 1% of fresh water (~0.025% of total water)
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What process is used to convert salt water into fresh water?
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Desalinization
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Name the three distinct areas of Earth.
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Lithosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere
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What is the lithosphere?
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The rocky section of our planet, including the Earth's crust.
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What is the atmosphere?
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The gases that surround our planet, the air around us.
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