Question:
2 Refer to Figure 8 3 a What percentage of water on the
Last updated: 3/6/2023
2 Refer to Figure 8 3 a What percentage of water on the planet is freshwater b What percentage of water on the planet is in glaciers and ice caps Tip notice that the percentage of water in glaciers and ice caps globally is 68 7 of 2 5 So you need to calculate how much 68 7 of 2 5 is Show your calculation c What percentage of water on the planet is available as groundwater Show your calculation According to the U S Geological Survey USGS there is approximately 326 million cubic miles 1 32 billion cubic kilometers of water on Earth The distribution of water is shown below in Table 8 1