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Which among these is a source of fresh water?

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Sea water
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Glaciers
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Oceans
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Solution

The correct option is B
Glaciers
  • Based on the salt content present in the water, the sources of water can be classified into two types:
Saline water sources
Freshwater sources
  • Oceans and seas come under saline water sources. These constitute about 97% of all the water on the earth.
    Ground water, rivers, and glaciers are sources of freshwater. The sea and oceans are the source for salt water.

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