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Download Solution PDFWhat percentage of water is stored in ice caps?
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Option 4 : 2%
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- Approximately 2% of Earth's water is stored in ice caps and glaciers.
- The majority of this ice is found in the polar ice caps of Antarctica and Greenland.
- Ice caps and glaciers are crucial for maintaining global water balance and sea levels.
- They act as reservoirs for freshwater, releasing water during warmer periods which feeds into rivers and lakes.
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