CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Fresh water makes up under 3% of all water on earth, and nearly 65% of this drinkable water is tied up in glaciers. Rivers, streams, lakes, and dams that hold freshwater contain 1% of potable water while groundwater accounts for 0.3%.

Detailed explanation-2: -3% Of all the water on Earth, just 3% is fresh water. Fresh water is vital to life and yet it is a finite resource. Of all the water on Earth, just 3% is fresh water.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rivers and Streams Only about three percent of Earth’s water is freshwater. Of that, only about 1.2 percent can be used as drinking water; the rest is locked up in glaciers, ice caps, and permafrost, or buried deep in the ground.

Detailed explanation-4: -The total volume of water on Earth is estimated at 1.386 billion km³ (333 million cubic miles), with 97.5% being salt water and 2.5% being fresh water.

Detailed explanation-5: -The ocean holds about 97 percent of the Earth’s water; the remaining three percent is found in glaciers and ice, below the ground, in rivers and lakes. Of the world’s total water supply of about 332 million cubic miles of water, about 97 percent is found in the ocean.