Water distribution on Earth - Part 1

Lesson than 1% of Earth's freshwater is readily available for human and animal use. Where is the majority of the remaining freshwater located?

• in lakes and rivers

• in the atmosphere

• in the oceans

• in ice caps and glaciers

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What percentage of Earth's freshwater is readily available for human and animal use?

• Less than 1%

• More than 50%

• Exactly 50%

• Between 1% and 10%

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Where is the largest portion of Earth's freshwater located?

• in lakes and rivers

• in the atmosphere

• in the oceans

• in ice caps and glaciers

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What is the main source of freshwater for human and animal use?

• lakes and rivers

• atmosphere

• oceans

• ice caps and glaciers

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Around ....................... percent of the water on Earth's surface is ​ salt water.

• 97

• 69

• 30

• 3

Only about _______ percent of Earth's water is freshwater.

• 97

• 3

• 69

• 30

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Groundwater account for about ________ percent of Earth's freshwater.

• 69

• 30

• 1

• 3

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