What are some of the remarkable facts about water in its movement ?
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Answer:
68.7% of the fresh water on Earth is trapped in glaciers. ...
About 6,800 gallons of water is required to grow a day's food for a family of four. ...
70% of the human brain is water. ...
Children in the first 6 months of life consume seven times as much water per pound as the average American adult.
Explanation:
1.7% of the world’s water is frozen and therefore unusable.1
Approximately 400 billion gallons of water are used in the United States per day.1
Nearly one-half of the water used by Americans is used for thermoelectric power generation.1
In one year, the average American residence uses over 100,000 gallons (indoors and outside).1
Water can dissolve more substances than any other liquid including sulfuric acid.1
The freezing point of water lowers as the amount of salt dissolved in at increases. With average levels of salt, seawater freezes at -2 °C (28.4 °F).2