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Even though the surface of our planet is vastly covered with water, how much of it can actually be consumed?
Even though the surface of our planet is vastly covered with water, how much of it can actually be consumed?
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The correct option is D Around 3%
Of all the water found on Earth, 97.3% is saltwater contained in the oceans; it is not suitable for direct human consumption. The remaining 2.7% is the freshwater, which can be used for our daily needs.
Of all the water found on Earth, 97.3% is saltwater contained in the oceans; it is not suitable for direct human consumption. The remaining 2.7% is the freshwater, which can be used for our daily needs.
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