Most of the water on the Earth's surface is found in:

Oceans and seas

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Underground

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Rivers

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Lakes

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Solution

The correct option is A
Oceans and seas

Most of the water on the Earth's surface is found in oceans and seas, which constitute about 97% of the water on Earth. The rest 3% is present in rivers, glaciers and underground water.

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