• Question: What percentage of the earth is covered by water?

    Asked by meg123 to Amy, Karen, Sarah, Vijay, Will on 19 Jun 2012.
    • Photo: Will Reynolds

      Will Reynolds answered on 19 Jun 2012:


      Its about 71 % water. 3% of this is freshwater in rivers and lakes and the rest is saltwater in the seas and oceans.

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