Science Explainer: Dwindling freshwater resources
Read the passage Dwindling freshwater resources. Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Dwindling freshwater resources. Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Dwindling freshwater resources. Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Dwindling freshwater resources. Then answer the questions below.
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All but 2.5 percent of the Earth's water is that cannot be used for drinking. Of the remaining water, the largest amount is in the form of . Less than one percent of is available for human use.
Drag each statement to the correct box to show whether it describes an issue related to the availability of safe drinking water or water used in fishing and agriculture.
leads to millions of deaths every year throughout the world
has become an important goal for international organizations
allows for both a major source of food and income
is very important for economic development throughout the world
Safe drinking water
Fishing and agriculture
Which statements are true about the availability of freshwater? Select two correct answers.