Multiple choice general knowledge

What percentage of earth’s water is fresh water?

  1. 50%

  2. 22%

  3. 3%

  4. 6%
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Only about 3% of Earth's total water is freshwater. The vast majority (about 97%) is saltwater in oceans. Most of that freshwater is also locked in glaciers and ice caps.

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