The highest percentage of freshwater on Earth is stored in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The highest percentage of freshwater on Earth is stored in:

A. Glaciers and Ice Caps

B. Rivers

C. Lakes

D. Groundwater

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Nearly 69% of Earth's freshwater is stored in glaciers and ice caps.

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