Continents and Oceans Quiz

Identify the continent that is located directly south of Europe.

• Africa

• Asia

• Australia

• South America

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Which ocean is the largest and covers more area than all the landmasses combined?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

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Locate the continent that is entirely in the Southern Hemisphere and is known for its unique wildlife.

• Europe

• Antarctica

• Australia

• North America

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Name the ocean that is located to the east of Africa and west of Australia.

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Southern Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

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On a map, identify the continent that is located to the west of the Atlantic Ocean and to the east of the Pacific Ocean.

• Europe

• Asia

• North America

• Africa

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Which ocean is located at the northernmost part of the Earth?

• Indian Ocean

• Southern Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

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Differentiate between a continent and an ocean.

• A continent is a large landmass, while an ocean is a large body of saltwater.

• A continent is a large body of saltwater, while an ocean is a large landmass.

• Both continents and oceans are large landmasses.

• Both continents and oceans are large bodies of saltwater.

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Identify the continent that is known for having the Amazon Rainforest.

• Africa

• South America

• Asia

• Australia

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Which ocean is located to the west of South America and to the east of Australia?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Southern Ocean

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Locate the continent that is home to the Sahara Desert.

• Asia

• North America

• Africa

• Europe

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