alleryStart learning →About what share of the world's rain and snow falls onto the ocean?
A50 percent
B100 percent
C78 percent
D22 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 78 percent
About 78 percent of global precipitation falls over the ocean, and the rest falls on land.
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