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Oceans for Kids Trivia Quiz

Ten questions about the world's four oceans.

A multiple-choice quiz by minch. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
minch

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
67,330

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
6323

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which is the largest ocean in the world? Hint

Arctic

Indian

Pacific

Atlantic

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which is the deepest ocean in the world? Hint

Arctic

Atlantic

Pacific

Indian

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which ocean lies between Europe and North America? Hint

Pacific

Atlantic

Question 10 of 10

10. Through how many oceans does the equator run? Hint

two

three

one

four

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which is the largest ocean in the world?

Answer: Pacific

The Pacific Ocean covers over a third of the world's surface.

2. Which is the deepest ocean in the world?

Answer: Pacific

The deepest part of the Pacific is in the Mariana Trench. It is deeper than Mount Everest is high!

3. Which ocean lies between Europe and North America?

Answer: Atlantic

It was quite a challenge for the early European explorers and the first settlers to cross the Atlantic in sailing ships.

4. The Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean meet. True or false?

Answer: True

They meet at the southern tip of South America.

5. Which ocean is frozen for much of the year?

Answer: Arctic

The Arctic has thick ice in the winter. In the summer the ice breaks into numerous floes. Floes are small islands of ice.

6. Which ocean is Hawaii in?

Answer: Pacific

The Hawaiian islands, Oahu, Maui, Hawaii, and others lie north of the equator.

7. Which ocean lies between Australia and Africa?

Answer: Indian

8. Which ocean does the river Amazon flow into?

Answer: Atlantic

Although not the longest river in the world, it is second, the Amazon has the most water.

9. How many continents have coastlines on the Arctic Ocean?

Answer: three

They are Europe, North America and Asia.

10. Through how many oceans does the equator run?

Answer: three

They are the Pacific, the Atlantic and the Indian Oceans. Only a small part of the Indian Ocean is north of the equator.

Source: Author minch

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