NEET Biology Biodiversity Conservation And Wild Life / जैव विविधता संरक्षण और वन्य जीवन Question Bank Conservation of Natural Resources

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    More than 70% of world?s freshwater is contained in [CBSE PMT 2005]

    A) Polar ice

    B) Glaciers and mountains

    C) Antartica

    D)   Greenland

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Three fourth surface of earth is occupied by oceans which contain 97.5% of total water. This is marine water with about 3.5% salt contents. Rest water i.e., 2.5% is fresh water which occurs on land. Most amount of this water (about 1.97%) occurs as frozen ice caps and glaciers and 0.5% fresh water occurs as ground water.


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