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The largest amount of freshwater on our planet is available for us is form

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a

Lakes and streams
 

b

Polar icecaps and glaciers
 

c

Rivers
 

d

Underground

answer is B.

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Freshwater includes ice caps, rivers, ponds, streams, glaciers, swamps, icebergs, and even groundwater. Freshwater does not contain seawater. 

Two-thirds of the world is made up of water.  Almost 68% of the world's freshwater is in the polar regions in the form of ice caps and glaciers. 30% of the world's water is underground. 0.3% water can be found in lakes, streams, rivers and ponds. 
Therefore, the correct answer to this question is option B. Polar ice caps and glaciers.

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