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What is the percentage of water in the southern hemisphere?

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67%

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71%

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83%

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81%

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Solution

The correct option is D 81%
A major part of the southern hemisphere is occupied by water. It occupies 81% of the southern hemisphere. Thus, it is also called the water hemisphere.

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