How much part of Earth's surface is desert?
A. 10th
B. 5th
C. 1/3rd
D. 6th
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The Earth is covered with 71% of water and rest 29% is land. Out of this 29%, 1/3rd or 33% of land is covered with deserts. In terms of hot deserts it is Sahara which is the largest desert but in terms of cold deserts Antarctica is the world's largest desert.This Question Belongs to Geography >> Lithosphere
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