Ocean Facts and Figures

When you stand on a beach and look out, what big body of water do you see?

• A big lake

• The ocean

• A small pond

• A river

How many big parts make up the one ocean?

How much of our Earth is covered by the ocean?

How much water does the ocean hold?

What part of Earth's total water is in the ocean?

• 3%

• 50%

• 71%

• 97%

How much of the world's living space is in the ocean?

• 1%

• 50%

• 71%

• 99%

What is the name of the world's largest mountain range found under the ocean?

What is the name of the world's tallest mountain, found in the ocean?

• Mount Everest

• Mauna Kea

• The Andes

• Mid-Ocean Ridge