Practice Distribution of Water on Earth - 3.2 | 3. Hydrosphere | ICSE Class 9 Geography
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3.2 - Distribution of Water on Earth

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What percentage of water on Earth is found in oceans?

💡 Hint: Think about the largest source.

Question 2

Easy

How much of Earth's water is freshwater?

💡 Hint: It's a tiny fraction.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What percentage of Earth's water is found in glaciers?

  • 0.7%
  • 2.0%
  • 97.3%

💡 Hint: It's more than groundwater, but much less than oceans.

Question 2

True or False: Freshwater makes up more than 1% of Earth's total water.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the overall percentage again.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

If the total volume of water on Earth is approximately 1.386 billion cubic kilometers, calculate the volume of freshwater available for use.

💡 Hint: Use the given percentage to find the volume.

Question 2

Discuss the impacts of climate change on the distribution of ice caps and glaciers.

💡 Hint: Think about how changes in temperature affect ice.

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