The largest source of freshwater on Earth is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The largest source of freshwater on Earth is:

A. Rivers

B. Glaciers and Ice Caps

C. Lakes

D. Groundwater

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Most of Earth's freshwater is stored in glaciers and ice caps, particularly in Antarctica and Greenland.

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