World's Oceans

1. Which ocean is the largest and deepest?

• Pacific ocean

• Atlantic ocean

• Indian ocean

• Arctic ocean

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Oceans

2. Which ocean is the largest and deepest?

• Indian ocean

• Antarctic ocean

• Arctic ocean

• Atlantic ocean

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3. Which of these islands is NOT in the Indian Ocean?

• Maldives

• Madagascar

• Bora Bora

• Mauritius

Answer explanation

Bora Bora island is a south Pacific island

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4. Which ocean has been found to be the saltiest ocean in the world?

• Pacific ocean

• Indian ocean

• Atlantic ocean

• Nice try! They are all salty.

Answer explanation

Of the five ocean basins, the Atlantic ocean is the saltiest.

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5. The Titanic sunk in the Atlantic Ocean. What year did it sink?

• 1900

• 1930

• 1906

• 1912

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Oceans

6. Can you name the deepest known point in the Pacific?

• The Kermadec Trench

• The Izu-Ogasawara Trench

• The South Sandwich Trench

• The Mariana Trench

Answer explanation

Mariana's trench in the Pacific is the deepest location on Earth

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7. The Great Barrier Reef is in the Pacific Ocean. How many individual reef systems is it made up of?

• Around 200

• Around 6,000

• Around 3,000

• Around 1,000

Answer explanation

The Great Barrier reef is located off the coast of Queensland and it is the large enough to be visible from space. It is made up of nearly 3,000 individual reefs.

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8. Which of these countries does not have a territory in the Arctic Ocean?

• Sweden

• Canada

• Russia

• Norway

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Oceans

9. The Indian Ocean touches three continents. Which of these continents does NOT touch the Indian Ocean?

• South America

• Australia

• Africa

• Asia

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10. Which of these countries does NOT touch the Atlantic Ocean?

• Spain

• Portugal

• St Lucia

• Switzerland