Which of the following provides freshwater sources for human use?

Oceans

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Seas

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Surface water (ponds, lakes, rivers, etc.)

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Polar ice

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Solution

The correct option is D Surface water (ponds, lakes, rivers, etc.)
Water from oceans and seas is too salty to be used by humans. Hence, Surface water from ponds, lakes, rivers, etc., are the freshwater sources for human use.

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