alleryStart learning →About what share of Earth's surface is covered by ocean?
A71 percent
B81 percent
C91 percent
D51 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 71 percent
Oceans cover roughly seventy-one percent of the planet's surface, so water covers more than land.
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