alleryStart learning →About how much of Earth's surface is covered by ocean water?
AAbout 71 percent
BAbout 50 percent
CAbout 29 percent
DAbout 90 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. About 71 percent
Ocean water covers 70.8 percent of the surface, while land is the other 29.2 percent.
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