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Which statements correctly explain the distribution of water on Earth? Check all that apply.One-fourth of Earth’s water is frozen water.Three-fourths of Earth’s water is groundwater.Salty water makes up 97% of Earth’s water.Fresh water makes up 3% the Earth’s water.The atmosphere contains 3% of Earth’s water.Lakes and rivers contain 97% of Earth’s water.

A
One-fourth of Earth’s water is frozen water.
B
Three-fourths of Earth’s water is groundwater.
C
Salty water makes up 97% of Earth’s water.
D
Fresh water makes up 3% the Earth’s water.
E
The atmosphere contains 3% of Earth’s water.
F
Lakes and rivers contain 97% of Earth’s water.

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