WorksheetsContinents & Oceans of the World
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3hrs 50mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How many continents are there in the world?
a)
5
b)
7
2.
How many oceans are there in the world?
a)
10
b)
5
3.
This is the concentration of dissolved salts in water
a)
Groundwater
b)
Salinity
4.
A body of customs, treaties, and international agreements by which governments maintain order, productivity, and peaceful relations on the sea.
a)
Law of the Sea
b)
Elections
5.
Sound navigation and ranging used in the ocean to detect three dimensional objects
a)
Sonar
b)
Evaporation
6.
This stands for
"Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus"
"Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus"
a)
Groundwater
b)
Scuba
7.
He was a French naval officer, conservationist, and filmmaker, who studied the oceans and invented the aqualung
a)
Jacques Cousteau
b)
Bill Clinton
8.
This makes up 3% of Earth's water. Located in polar ice caps, glaciers, and reservoirs.
a)
Saltwater
b)
Freshwater
9.
This makes up 97% of Earth's water, and makes up all 5 major oceans.
a)
Saltwater
b)
Freshwater
10.
Which is the largest continent in the world?
a)
Asia
b)
Africa
11.
Which continent is home of the Sahara Desert and is considered the hottest?
a)
South America
b)
Africa
12.
On this continent, you can find animal species such as penguins, seals and some birds. This is the coldest continent.
a)
North America
b)
Antarctica
13.
This continent is covered by a large rainforest and is the wettest.
a)
South America
b)
Asia
14.
This is the smallest continent, farthest away from the others where you may find koalas and kangaroos.
a)
Australia
b)
Africa
15.
This continent contains major historic cities like Paris, London and Rome.
a)
Africa
b)
Europe
16.
What ocean contains the MAR, or Mid Atlantic Ridge?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
17.
What is the coldest ocean?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Southern Ocean
18.
What is the largest ocean?
a)
Southern Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
19.
What is the smallest ocean?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Arctic Ocean
20.
What is the warmest ocean?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Arctic Ocean
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