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Identify the locations of Earth's water, both oceanic and fresh.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

All watergroundwater, surface water, and frozen waterflows downslope in response to
 
  A) pressure.
  B) hydraulic gradient.
  C) permeability.
  D) gravity.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Ninety-seven percent of Earth's water is in the oceans and about 2 is frozen in polar ice caps and glaciers. The remaining 1 consists of water vapor in the atmosphere, water in the ground, and water in streams and lakes.

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Answer: D


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Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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