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Mumz [18]
3 years ago
6

Why is only a small percentage of earths water available

Geography
1 answer:
dolphi86 [110]3 years ago
4 0
A small percentage of Earth's freshwater is available to us because the other 97% is ocean water, salt water, and it is too salty to consume
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