Edzy
Single Answer MCQ
Q-00043991

What proportion of the Earth's surface is covered by water?

1

One-fourth

2

One-half

3

Three-fourth

4

Two-thirds

Reviewed & Verified by Edzy Expert

Sandeep Chaturvedi

Sandeep Chaturvedi

CBSE Social Science & Humanities Reviewer

Social science and humanities educator with 14+ years of experience reviewing CBSE SST, economics, commerce, arts, and vocational content.

M.A. HistoryM.A. Political ScienceB.Ed.

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. Three-fourth

Solution:

Three-fourth of the Earth's surface is covered by water. This includes oceans and freshwater resources.

Watch Video Solution

Keep Practising

Students who asked this also explored

Continue with nearby questions to strengthen the same chapter concept while you still have the context fresh in mind.

Q1

Which of the following is a primary source of freshwater?

Single Answer MCQ
View explanation
Q2

What is predicted about water scarcity by the year 2025?

Single Answer MCQ
View explanation
Q3

Why can an area with ample water still face water scarcity?

Single Answer MCQ
View explanation
Q4

What contributes to water scarcity in urban areas?

Single Answer MCQ
View explanation