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Continents and Oceans : The Earth's Surface

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Earth is called a Blue Planet because __________% of its surface is covered with water.

a)

17

b)

71

c)

96.5

d)

29

2.

__________________ is part of the hydrosphere in which the water is in the solid form.

a)

Glaciers

b)

Water vapour

c)

Oceans

d)

Rivers

3.

The ___________________ is the coolest and the most rigid part of the Earth.

a)

hydrosphere

b)

lithosphere

c)

atmosphere

d)

biosphere

4.

A _____________________ is a large unbroken mass of land, usually surrounded by water.

a)

sea

b)

ocean

c)

continent

d)

island

5.

A _________________ is a large water body which is smaller than an ocean.

a)

sea

b)

continent

c)

glacier

d)

hydrosphere

6.

____________________ is the continent which is near the South Pole.

a)

Australia

b)

Antarctica

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

7.

The _________________ ocean separates North America from Europe.

a)

South Atlantic Ocean

b)

North Atlantic Ocean

c)

Arctic Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

8.

Which of the following is not one of the uses of oceans?

a)

Tsunamis

b)

Minerals

c)

Petroleum

d)

Waterways

9.

The continents are part of the Earth's __________________

a)

lithosphere

b)

hydrosphere

c)

biosphere

d)

atmosphere

10.

________% of the Earth's water is in the oceans.

a)

71

b)

17

c)

96.5

d)

2.5