Which of the following are sources of freshwater?

Rivers

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Polar ice caps

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Ground water

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Oceans

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Solution

The correct options are
A
Rivers

B
Polar ice caps

C
Ground water

Freshwater is the name given to the part of water available on Earth which is not salty and can be used by humans directly. Rivers, polar ice caps and groundwater all fall under the category of freshwater. Oceans, on the other hand, contain salt water and cannot be used directly.

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