Scientists Estimate That About ______ Percent of the Earth's Water

question 93

Multiple Choice

Scientists estimate that about ______ percent of the earth's water is available for human use.

• A)0.014
• B)1.0
• C)12.0
• D)25.0
• E)44.0

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