Deserts cover 33% of the land surface on earth.
Deserts cover about 33% of the earth's land surface.
Deserts cover 33% (one third) of the earth's land surface is covered by deserts.
No, the desert covers a relatively small percentage of the total surface of the earth
Deserts cover about 33% of the land on earth.
Deserts cover much more of the earth's surface than do rainforests.
Deserts cover about 33% of the land surface on earth.
Deserts cover 33% of the land surface of the earth.
Not all deserts are hot. Some deserts are cold. Antarctica, for example, is technically mostly a desert. Deserts tend to have more extreme temperatures because they don't have much cloud cover. That means during the daytime, they get more sun, and at night, there's no cloud cover to reflect warmth back downward, so a lot of it escapes into space.
Deserts, by definition, cover 14% of the earth's land area. Non-arable land, however, makes up a large percentage.
almost a third of the world are deserts!
There is no single desert that covers the earth. There are about 28 major deserts that, combined, cover about 1/3 of the earth's land area.
Deserts account for 33-35% of the earth's land surface.