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QuizMultiple Choice

Surface Water

Question 11 • PARTA - EOP: PGCPS BIOGEOCHEM CR (FALL2026) - 798113

Where is most of Earth’s fresh water found?

Answer
A
in the ground
B
near the poles
C
in lakes and streams
D
in the air as water vapor

Explanation

Most of Earth’s fresh water is frozen in glaciers and ice sheets, especially in Antarctica and Greenland near the poles. Groundwater is also a major store of fresh water, but it is not the largest. Therefore, “near the poles” is the correct choice.

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