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World Ocean Day

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Q. Which Selection of countries do not recognize world ocean day?

a)

France

b)

Kosovo

c)

All UN state members

d)

Uzbekistan

2.

Q. True or False: The ocean regulates the climate

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Q. How many Metric tons of plastics enter the ocean each year?

(a)  

4.

Q. When is World Oceans Day celebrated?

a)

June 12th

b)

June 8th

c)

July 1st

d)

May 31st

5.

Q. When was the first world oceans day observed by the United Nations?

a)

2008

b)

2009

c)

1999

d)

2012

6.

Q. Which of the following is the smallest ocean

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Artic Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

7.

Q. There are __ Oceans in the world

a)

7

b)

4

c)

6

d)

5

8.

Q. What is the name of the largest garbage patch in the ocean?

a)

The grand Atlantic garbage patch

b)

The South Pacific Gyre

c)

The great pacific garbage patch

d)

The South Atlantic Gyre

9.

Q. True or False: The ocean produces at least 75% of the planet’s oxygen

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Q. True or False: There are mountains under water in oceans?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Q. What percentage of coral reefs have been destroyed?

a)

100%

b)

50%

c)

25%

d)

75%

12.

Q. Why was World Oceans Day created?

a)

To inform the public of the impact of human actions on the ocea

b)

To show the biodiversity of oceans

c)

To talk about fish

d)

To bring awareness about seaweed

13.

Q. Which country proposed World Oceans Day?

a)

Kosovo

b)

Canada

c)

Australia

d)

United States Of America

14.

Q. How much CO2 is absorbed by the Ocean?

a)

62%

b)

50%

c)

30%

d)

16%

15.

Q. Where is the Great Barrier Reef located?

a)

Papua New Guinea

b)

Madagascar

c)

Australia

d)

USA

16.

Q. True or False: The second largest coral reef in the world is in the Caribbean and it protects people from hurricanes.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Q. What is one TRUE fact about coral?

a)

Coral creates its own sunscreen

b)

Coral are plants

c)

Coral can eat plankton and small fish

d)

Coral support 10% of ocean life

18.

Q. One method to help with Ocean Pollution

a)

Stop emitting CO2 into the atmosphere

b)

Plant More trees

c)

Use More plastics

d)

Pour fats and oils down the drain

19.

Q. Which one of these are endangered marine animals

a)

Vampire Squid

b)

Hawksbill Turtle

c)

Elephants

d)

Loggerhead Turtle

20.

Q. Around what percentage of the ocean have Humans explored?

a)

5%

b)

10%

c)

30%

d)

44%