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As per NASA, how much of Earth's land surface is covered by forests?

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30%

NASA Data on Earth's Forest Cover

According to NASA's environmental data, forests currently cover approximately 30% of the Earth's total land surface.

This figure represents the global extent of forest ecosystems on land.

  • Option 1: 35% - Incorrect
  • Option 2: 30% - Correct
  • Option 3: 20% - Incorrect
  • Option 4: 25% - Incorrect

Therefore, the correct representation of Earth's land surface covered by forests, as per NASA, is 30%.

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