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In California, the water use per person per day is approximately ______ gallons.
In California, the water use per person per day is approximately ______ gallons.
1500
The state with the least water use per person per day is ______.
The state with the least water use per person per day is ______.
North Carolina
Florida's water use per person per day is around ______ gallons.
Florida's water use per person per day is around ______ gallons.
1000
In Texas, the average water used per person each day is about ______ gallons.
In Texas, the average water used per person each day is about ______ gallons.
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The water use per person per day in Michigan is approximately ______ gallons.
The water use per person per day in Michigan is approximately ______ gallons.
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Most of Earth's surface water (approximately 97%) is ______ found in oceans.
Most of Earth's surface water (approximately 97%) is ______ found in oceans.
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About two-thirds of Earth's freshwater is frozen in ice near the North and South ______.
About two-thirds of Earth's freshwater is frozen in ice near the North and South ______.
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The major parts of the ocean are the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and ______ Oceans.
The major parts of the ocean are the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and ______ Oceans.
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Groundwater comprises ______% of Earth's freshwater.
Groundwater comprises ______% of Earth's freshwater.
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Water vapor accounts for only ______% of Earth's freshwater.
Water vapor accounts for only ______% of Earth's freshwater.
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Water is necessary for organisms to break down food, grow, reproduce, and get materials from their __________.
Water is necessary for organisms to break down food, grow, reproduce, and get materials from their __________.
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Plants use water, along with carbon dioxide and energy from the sun, in a process called __________.
Plants use water, along with carbon dioxide and energy from the sun, in a process called __________.
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Many living things live in water, providing __________ for various organisms.
Many living things live in water, providing __________ for various organisms.
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Water makes up nearly two-thirds of your body's __________.
Water makes up nearly two-thirds of your body's __________.
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In the __________, water undergoes processes such as evaporation and precipitation.
In the __________, water undergoes processes such as evaporation and precipitation.
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North America's five Great Lakes contain approximately 20% of the world's ______ lakes.
North America's five Great Lakes contain approximately 20% of the world's ______ lakes.
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Water filling spaces in soil and rock is known as ______.
Water filling spaces in soil and rock is known as ______.
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Most water soaks into the ground when it ______ or snows.
Most water soaks into the ground when it ______ or snows.
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There is far more freshwater ______ than in all of Earth's rivers and lakes.
There is far more freshwater ______ than in all of Earth's rivers and lakes.
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Earth's ______ and some major freshwater sources are displayed on the map.
Earth's ______ and some major freshwater sources are displayed on the map.
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