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    Water Crossword 2

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    Terry Nuwer
    Freshwater Crossword is a crossword puzzle about freshwater usage and facts. Some key points: - The average person in the United States uses 100 gallons of water per day, with 74% used in the bathroom. - Agriculture accounts for the vast majority of water usage globally and in the United States, where 70% is used for agriculture. - Humans and other species use over half the world's freshwater supply. Lake Nicaragua is the largest lake in Central America and the only freshwater lake with sharks. - Only 2.5% of the Earth's water is freshwater, with 2/3 being frozen in glaciers and ice caps.

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    Water Crossword 2

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    Freshwater Crossword is a crossword puzzle about freshwater usage and facts. Some key points: - The average person in the United States uses 100 gallons of water per day, with 74% used in the bathroom. - Agriculture accounts for the vast majority of water usage globally and in the United States, where 70% is used for agriculture. - Humans and other species use over half the world's freshwater supply. Lake Nicaragua is the largest lake in Central America and the only freshwater lake with sharks. - Only 2.5% of the Earth's water is freshwater, with 2/3 being frozen in glaciers and ice caps.

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    Freshwater Crossword is a crossword puzzle about freshwater usage and facts. Some key points: - The average person in the United States uses 100 gallons of water per day, with 74% used in the bathroom. - Agriculture accounts for the vast majority of water usage globally and in the United States, where 70% is used for agriculture. - Humans and other species use over half the world's freshwater supply. Lake Nicaragua is the largest lake in Central America and the only freshwater lake with sharks. - Only 2.5% of the Earth's water is freshwater, with 2/3 being frozen in glaciers and ice caps.

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    Water Crossword 2

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    Terry Nuwer
    Freshwater Crossword is a crossword puzzle about freshwater usage and facts. Some key points: - The average person in the United States uses 100 gallons of water per day, with 74% used in the bathroom. - Agriculture accounts for the vast majority of water usage globally and in the United States, where 70% is used for agriculture. - Humans and other species use over half the world's freshwater supply. Lake Nicaragua is the largest lake in Central America and the only freshwater lake with sharks. - Only 2.5% of the Earth's water is freshwater, with 2/3 being frozen in glaciers and ice caps.

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    Freshwater Crossword

    Word Bank
    Agriculture
    America
    Aquifer
    Bathroom
    Beef
    Bottled
    China
    Colorado
    Developed
    Eight
    Ecuador
    Fresh
    Frozen
    Humans
    Jeans
    Lake Nicaragua
    Ocean
    Tablespoon
    Toilet
    The same
    United States
    Vapor

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    5. The average person in _________ uses 100 1. T
     he vast majority of world water use, in the USA 70% of
    gallons of water every day. water is used for ___.
    8. About 74% of home water usage is in the ___. 2. 54% of all clean water is used by this species.
    10. O
     ne hundred million years ago, the Earth 3. Country that granted nature (such as rivers and forests)
    had ____ water compared to today. inalienable rights in 2008.
    13. 9
     7% of the Earth’s water is in the ___. 4. W
     ater in a gaseous state that contains more water than all
    15. 1
     in every ___ people in the world lacks the world’s rivers.
    access to clean water. 6. This river dries up before it ever reaches its terminus in the
    16. C
     ountry that uses almost 408 billion gallons Gulf of California.
    of freshwater a day. 7. If all the world’s water were to fit into one gallon, the amount
    18. The largest lake in Central America which for everyone to consume would be about one ___.
    is also the only freshwater lake in the world 9. A child born in the developing world will consume almost
    with sharks. 50x less water than a child in the ___ world.
    20. 2/3 of Earth’s freshwater is in this form. 10. The largest use of household water goes is used by the ___.
    21. O
     nly 2.5% of the Earth’s water is ___. 11. Water-intensive cotton requires 2,900 gallons of water to
    produce one pair of ___.
    12. A water-intensive meat source requiring more water than
    potatoes or rice to produce 500 calories.
    14. ____ water costs 2,900 times the price of regular tap water
    and requires 3 times the amount of water to produce.
    17. Water that is naturally stored underground.
    Created by Puzzlemaker at DiscoveryEducation.com 19. Country with nearly half of the world’s largest dams.

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