What percentage of world’s freshwater is stored as glacial ice ? (1) 50% (2) 10% (3) 70% (4) 30%

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answered 4 days ago by anonymous

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What percentage of world’s freshwater is stored as glacial ice ? (1) 50% (2) 10% (3) 70% (4) 30%

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