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Largest amount of fresh water on our planet is contained:

Correct answer: D. On polar ice and glaciers

  • A. In lakes and streams
  • B. In rivers
  • C. Underground
  • D. On polar ice and glaciers

Explanation

Most of Earth's freshwater is frozen in polar ice caps and glaciers, especially the Antarctic ice sheet and Greenland ice sheet. Lakes, rivers and groundwater contain much smaller proportions.

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