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

The highest percentage of freshwater on Earth is stored in:
A. Lakes
B. Groundwater
C. Glaciers and Ice Caps
D. Rivers
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Nearly 69% of Earth's freshwater is stored in glaciers and ice caps.

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