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The earth surface is mostly water. We are taught that 75% (3/4) of the earths surface is water.

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Yes, 3/4 or more of the world is covered in water.

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Only 71% is covered in water

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What percentage of the earth's surface is water?

71.13% of the earth is covered by water. Only 3% of that water is fresh water, the rest is salt water.


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