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