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The Role of the Oceans in the World
Contributed by: Flynn
  • 1. What is the largest ocean on Earth?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Indian Ocean
C) Pacific Ocean
D) Arctic Ocean
  • 2. Which ocean is the smallest?
A) Southern Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Indian Ocean
D) Arctic Ocean
  • 3. What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by oceans?
A) 65%
B) 80%
C) 71%
D) 50%
  • 4. What do we call the ocean zone where sunlight can penetrate?
A) Aphotic zone
B) Neritic zone
C) Benthic zone
D) Photic zone
  • 5. Which phenomenon is characterized by the rise of sea temperatures?
A) La Niña
B) El Niño
C) Hurricane
D) Monsoon
  • 6. Which current is known for its warm water and influences weather patterns?
A) California Current
B) Benguela Current
C) Labrador Current
D) Gulf Stream
  • 7. What role do oceans play in the carbon cycle?
A) Carbon neutral
B) Carbon source
C) Carbon sink
D) Carbon amplifier
  • 8. How do oceans influence weather patterns?
A) By storing and releasing heat
B) By blocking wind currents
C) By creating landforms
D) By generating rainfall directly
  • 9. What is the process by which water from the ocean enters the atmosphere?
A) Evaporation
B) Condensation
C) Precipitation
D) Infiltration
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