Consider the following statements :
1. Total land area of Earth is approximately 1475 lakh square kilometres.
2. Ratio of land area to water area of Earth is approximately 1:4.
3. Maximum percentage of Earth's water is in the Pacific Ocean.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 3

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2 and 3

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1 only

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Solution

The correct option is A 1 and 3
Ans. (a)

Explanation

Ratio of land area to water area of earth is 29:71 (nearly 1:2.5).

Surface area of Earth : 510,100,500 sq. km.

Land area of Earth : 148,950,800 sq. km.

Ocean Surface of Earth : 361,149,700 sq. km.

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Consider the following statements : 1. Total land area of Earth is approximately 1475 lakh square kilometres. 2. Ratio of land area to water area of Earth is approximately 1:4. 3. Maximum percentage of Earth's water is in the Pacific Ocean. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The correct option is A 1 and 3 Ans. (a) Explanation Ratio of land area to water area of earth is 29:71 (nearly 1:2.5). Surface area of Earth : 510,100,500 sq. km. Land area of Earth : 148,950,800 sq. km. Ocean Surface of Earth : 361,149,700 sq. km.

Consider the following statements :
1. Total land area of Earth is approximately 1475 lakh square kilometres.
2. Ratio of land area to water area of Earth is approximately 1:4.
3. Maximum percentage of Earth's water is in the Pacific Ocean.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The correct option is A 1 and 3
Ans. (a)

Explanation

Ratio of land area to water area of earth is 29:71 (nearly 1:2.5).

Surface area of Earth : 510,100,500 sq. km.

Land area of Earth : 148,950,800 sq. km.

Ocean Surface of Earth : 361,149,700 sq. km.