The contiguous United States are framed by three major bodies of water: the Atlantic Ocean on the east coast, the Pacific Ocean on the west and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. The Pacific also holds the Hawaiian Island chain. The Gulf stretches from Texas to Florida and also touches Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi.
Answer:
510.1 million km²
Explanation:
To find the surface area of the Earth we have to use the formula of 4*Pi*radius squared. The radius of the Earth is approximately 6,371 kilometers.
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