Use the accompanying figure to answer the following question.
-Only about 2.5% of all the water on our planet is fresh water, and _____________.
A)most of this is far from where humans live
B)over half of this is in wetlands near coastlines and is becoming contaminated with saltwater
C)most of this is in large, freshwater lakes
D)over half of this is extremely hard water and is nearly unusable for drinking or agriculture
E)most of this is in underground aquifers

Question

Use the accompanying figure to answer the following question.
-Only about 2.5% of all the water on our planet is fresh water, and _____________.
A)most of this is far from where humans live 
B)over half of this is in wetlands near coastlines and is becoming contaminated with saltwater 
C)most of this is in large, freshwater lakes 
D)over half of this is extremely hard water and is nearly unusable for drinking or agriculture 
E)most of this is in underground aquifers

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Most of the fresh water is located in glaciers and ice caps, or in remote areas, making it difficult for human access.

Use the Accompanying Figure to Answer the Following Question