Physical Science
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780077862626
Author: Bill Tillery, Stephanie J. Slater, Timothy F. Slater
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 2AC
Freshwater is obtained from all of the following except
a. oceans.
b. streams.
c. lakes.
d. rivers.
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