GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
About 70% of Earth’s surface is part of the
A
biosphere.
B
lithosphere.
C
hydrosphere.
D
atmosphere.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Oceans cover more than 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, making them the biggest part of the hydrosphere. The hydrosphere is simply the total of all the water in Earth’s atmosphere. A hydrosphere is the total amount of water on a planet.

Detailed explanation-2: -Water covers 75% of the Earth’s surface. The portion of Earth covered by water is called hydrosphere. Water can be present in solid, liquid or gaseous form. Water can exist in oceans, seas, rivers, lakes, ponds etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -The hydrosphere covers approximately 70 percent of the earth. It includes the oceans, rivers, lakes and streams. Both freshwater and saltwater make up the hydrosphere.

Detailed explanation-4: -The ocean is the dominant feature on Earth, covering 70 percent of the planet’s surface and holding 97 percent of the Earth’s water. The hydrosphere connects humans to the ocean, land, and atmosphere, making life on Earth possible.

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