Question

What percentage of world's freshwater is found in rivers, ponds and lakes?

• A. 1%
• B. 5%
• C. 20%
• D. 35%

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1%

Water covers approximately 71% of the earth’s surface. Only 3% of the available water is freshwater out of which only 1% of the world's freshwater is found in rivers, ponds and lakes. About 67% of freshwater is locked in the form of ice in glaciers and snow.