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HYDROSPHERE The system containing all of Earth’s water.

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1 HYDROSPHERE The system containing all of Earth’s water.

2 RESERVOIRS The natural locations where water is stored

3 RESERVOIRS What are examples of natural reservoirs?

4 RESERVOIRS What is Earth’s largest natural reservoir?

5 RESERVOIRS Earth’s largest reservoir is the world's oceans …

6 RESERVOIRS … which are salty because it contains dissolved minerals.

7 FRESHWATER Water than contains less than 0.2 % dissolved minerals.

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9 RESERVOIRS Most of Earth’s freshwater is not liquid, but instead frozen as ice in glaciers and in ice caps at the North Pole and the South Pole …

10 RESERVOIRS … where it can be stored for thousands of years.

11 GROUND WATER About 20% of Earth’s freshwater is stored below Earth’s surface in cracks and pores.

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