What percentage of World's fresh water is stored in the form of glacier ice?

0.5
0.1
1.7
0.3

LohaHridoy

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2025-01-04 04:42

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AhmedNazir

Answer: Option 3

The amount of water locked up in ice and snow is only about 1.7% of all water on Earth, but the majority of total freshwater on Earth, about 68.7%, is held in ice caps and glaciers.

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