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In general a body of water with the word "sea" in its name probably contains salt water, but it's not an ironclad guarantee. For example, the Sea of Galilee is fresh water.
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What is made of salt water?
Salt water is water that has salt (sodium chloride) ions dissolved in it. It is what is found in the oceans.
Does salt comes from sea water?
yes Not all salt. There are salt mines all over the world where most of our salt comes from.
Which type of water does the world have more of?
the world has more salt water because the world is mostly made of oceans.
Oceans have what type of water?
Oceans have salt water.
Why does the ocean have salt water?
The oceans contain salt water because salt is an abundant mineral on earth, it is dissolved in water and washed into oceans, and, because of the way the water cycle operates, precipitation continues to wash salt into the world's oceans. That salt that ends up in the sea stays there when the water evaporates. This has been happening for millions of years, and what we see today as salty ocean water has been a characteristic of earth's oceans for about as long as liquid water has been on earth.
Is the oceans salt water or fresh water?
Salt water
What is the difference between swamps and oceans?
oceans have salt water
Why is there more salt water than fresh water?
The oceans are salt water, the world is 91% ocean. When the water got to rivers or lakes they were precipitated and the clouds filter the salt.
Is there more salt water or freshwater?
There is by far more saltwater in the world. The oceans of the world are saltwater, and by volume the oceans compose over ninety percent of Earth's water.
What percent of water on earth is fresh water?
Around 3% of water on earth is fresh water
Are oceans fresh water or salt water?
All oceans are salt water, the only bodies of fresh water are lakes, rivers, streams, etc.
What type of body of water covers much of earth's surface?
All of the oceans cover most of our planet Earth. they cover 75% of the world!
