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Question
What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered in water?
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- 71
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Solution
The correct option is A 71
Water covers about 71% of the Earth's surface. Of this 71%, about 97.3% of water is saltwater in the oecans and is not suitable for direct human consumption. The remaining 2.7% is freshwater that can be utilised for our daily needs.
Water covers about 71% of the Earth's surface. Of this 71%, about 97.3% of water is saltwater in the oecans and is not suitable for direct human consumption. The remaining 2.7% is freshwater that can be utilised for our daily needs.
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