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SPACE AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How much of Earth is covered by water?
A
15%
B
45%
C
70%
D
92%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The ocean covers more than 70 percent of the surface of our planet. It’s hard to imagine, but about 97 percent of the Earth’s water can be found in our ocean. Of the tiny percentage that’s not in the ocean, about two percent is frozen up in glaciers and ice caps.

Detailed explanation-2: -About 71 percent of the Earth’s surface is water-covered, and the oceans hold about 96.5 percent of all Earth’s water.

Detailed explanation-3: -Water covers approximately 75% of the earth’s surface and is vital for all known forms of life.

Detailed explanation-4: -The surface of the Earth is about 71% water and the remaining 29% is land. The vast majority of water on the Earth’s surface is saline water in the oceans.

Detailed explanation-5: –According to a current study from the U.S. Geological Survey, the Earth has its 71 percent covered in water. Out of that, 97 percent is salty ocean water and not fit for drinking.-In terms of weight, only 0.5% of Earth’s weight is water.

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