Oceanography and Hydrology Question
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The table shows estimates of where fresh water is stored by percentages.
Which statement is a conclusion that can be drawn from the data?
| Earth's Fresh Water | |
|---|---|
| Source | Percentage |
| Lakes | 0.25% |
| Glaciers & Ice | 69% |
| Rivers | 0.006% |
| Groundwater | 30% |
| Other | <1% |
Which statement is a conclusion that can be drawn from the data?
- More fresh water is stored in rivers than in lakes.
- More fresh water is stored in lakes than as glaciers and ice.
- More fresh water is stored as groundwater than as glaciers and ice.
- More fresh water is stored as groundwater than in rivers and lakes combined.