90% of the world population lives in ______________.
A
Southern hemisphere
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Western hemisphere
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C
Northern hemisphere
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D
Eastern hemisphere
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Solution
The correct option is C Northern hemisphere
The Northern Hemisphere is home to approximately 6.57 billion persons which is around 88-90% of the earth's total human population of 7.3 billion persons.
Its surface is 60.7% water, compared with 80.9% water in the case of the Southern Hemisphere, and it contains 67.3% of Earth's land.