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Question : What percentage of world's freshwater is stored as glacial ice ?

Option 1: 50^{o}/_{o}       

Option 2: 10^{o}/_{o}

Option 3: 70^{o}/_{o}

Option 4: 30^{o}/_{o}


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Solution : The correct answer is 70%.

The oceans account for 97.3% of all water sources on Earth. As a result, freshwater sources account for only 2.7% of the total. Only 2.9% of all freshwater sources are available to humans in the form of freshwater lakes, rivers, and groundwater. While the glaciers and ice caps have 70% of the total freshwater on earth.

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