Approximately what percentage of the Earth's water is fresh water?
Suggested Answer: A
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Only 3% of the Earth's water is fresh, and a significant portion is locked in glaciers and ice caps. LEED emphasizes water conservation strategies to protect this finite resource.
24 comments · newest first
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Levi
1 day ago
I think it's A) 3%. Seems right.
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Veronica
6 days ago
I always assumed it was 2%, interesting!
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Kristeen
12 days ago
Definitely 3%, I've read that before.
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Terrilyn
17 days ago
Wait, only 1%? That can't be right!
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Graciela
22 days ago
I thought it was higher, like 4%?
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Domonique
27 days ago
It's about 3% fresh water!
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Lorean
1 month ago
I always thought it was 2%, but I guess not!
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Merissa
1 month ago
Definitely A, 3% is the right answer!
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Vicente
1 month ago
Wait, only 3%? That seems low!
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Annett
2 months ago
I thought it was higher, like 4%.
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Arlene
2 months ago
It's actually about 3%!
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Thurman
2 months ago
I disagree, I thought it was closer to 2%.
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Lenna
2 months ago
Definitely A, 3% is the right answer!
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Kasandra
2 months ago
Wait, only 3%? That seems low!
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Delsie
2 months ago
I thought it was higher, like 4%.
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Colene
3 months ago
It's actually about 3%!
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Van
3 months ago
I’m pretty confident it’s 3%. I recall seeing a similar question in our practice tests.
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Fredric
3 months ago
I thought it was 4% at first, but now I’m second-guessing myself. I should have reviewed this more!
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Selene
3 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like it could be closer to 2%. I remember practicing a question like this.
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Asuncion
3 months ago
I think I remember something about fresh water being a small percentage of the total, maybe around 3%?
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Nickolas
3 months ago
I’m pretty confident it’s 3%, but I could be mixing it up with another statistic I studied.
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Geraldine
4 months ago
I thought it was closer to 4%, but now I’m second-guessing myself.
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Marshall
4 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I feel like I saw a question like this in practice that mentioned 2% or 3%.
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Coral
5 months ago
I think I remember something about fresh water being a small percentage of total water, maybe around 3%?