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Global water distribution answer explanations

Review worked answers and explanations for Global water distribution. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Environmental Management.

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Paper 1 structured question: Global water distribution

Paper 1Theory3 marks

Description

Water Distribution on Earth

Earth's water is mostly found in oceans, with a small percentage as freshwater. Freshwater is stored in ice sheets, glaciers, groundwater, the atmosphere, lakes, and rivers.

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    Describe the main sources of freshwater on Earth.

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