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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these are important sources of drinking water in the US?
A
Rivers
B
Lakes
C
Reservoirs
D
All options are correct
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Most of the water comes from rivers, the visible water bodies are surface water, and the water available in aquifers and underground as soil moisture is freshwater. Humans can use groundwater as well as surface water. Precipitation is the main source of potable water on Earth.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are two primary sources of water – surface water and groundwater. The primary water sources used for drinking, cooking, washing, farming, and other commercial uses are surface water, groundwater, and collected rainwater.

Detailed explanation-3: -Precipitation which includes rain, hail, snow, fog, etc. Surface water such as rivers, streams, glaciers. Biological sources such as plants. Desalinated seawater.

Detailed explanation-4: -Municipal. Ground water (well) Surface water. Lake. River. Stream (creek) Shallow well. Rainwater. Seawater. 23-Dec-2020

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