Oceanography Quiz

1. How many oceans are there in the world?

• 7

• 5

• 8

• 6

1. What is the largest ocean in the world?

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

1. What is the deepest point in the oceans?

• • Kermadec Trench

• • Kuril-Kamchatka Trench

• • Philippine Trench

• • Tonga Trench

• • Mariana Trench

1. The Southernmost Ocean is called The Antarctic Ocean?

• True

• False

1. The Atlantic and Pacific Oceans are connected by which manmade waterway?

• Suez Canal
• Erie Canal
• Amazon River
• Panama Canal

1. At which island in the Atlantic Ocean do the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet?

• Greenland
• Hawaii
• Madagascar
• Iceland

1. How many oceans does the USA border?

• The USA borders three oceans: the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, and the Arctic Ocean.
• The USA borders one ocean: the Atlantic Ocean.
• The USA borders four oceans: the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and the Southern Ocean.
• The USA borders two oceans: the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean.

1. In which ocean would you find Madagascar?

• Atlantic Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Arctic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean

1. The most volcanoes are found in which ocean?

• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean
• Arctic Ocean

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

1. What is the name of the warm ocean current that crosses the Atlantic Ocean?

• Pacific Stream
• Gulf Stream
• Arctic Stream
• Indian Stream

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6