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How much Fresh water there is on Earth (compared to Saltwater)
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Approximately 97.5% of the Earth's water is saltwater, found in oceans and seas. Only about 2.5% of the Earth's water is fresh water, found in rivers, lakes, groundwater, and glaciers.
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