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Continents and Oceans

15 questions Geography Grades 3-4

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  1. How many continents are there on Earth?

    • Six
    • Eight
    • Seven
    • Five
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    Answer: Seven

  2. Which is the largest continent by land area?

    • Asia
    • Africa
    • Europe
    • North America
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    Answer: Asia

  3. Which is the largest ocean on Earth?

    • Pacific Ocean
    • Arctic Ocean
    • Indian Ocean
    • Atlantic Ocean
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    Answer: Pacific Ocean

  4. Which continent is covered in ice and is the coldest of them all?

    • Antarctica
    • South America
    • Australia
    • Europe
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    Answer: Antarctica

  5. Which ocean lies along the east coast of the United States?

    • Arctic Ocean
    • Indian Ocean
    • Pacific Ocean
    • Atlantic Ocean
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    Answer: Atlantic Ocean

  6. Which continent has the most people living on it?

    • North America
    • Africa
    • Asia
    • Europe
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    Answer: Asia

  7. Which continent is also a single country and is the smallest of all?

    • Europe
    • Australia
    • Antarctica
    • Africa
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    Answer: Australia

  8. Which ocean is located at the very top of the world, near the North Pole?

    • Atlantic Ocean
    • Pacific Ocean
    • Arctic Ocean
    • Indian Ocean
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    Answer: Arctic Ocean

  9. On which continent would you find the country of Egypt?

    • Europe
    • Asia
    • South America
    • Africa
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    Answer: Africa

  10. Which ocean is found between Africa, Asia, and Australia?

    • Arctic Ocean
    • Atlantic Ocean
    • Indian Ocean
    • Pacific Ocean
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    Answer: Indian Ocean

  11. The imaginary line around Earth's middle is the ____.

    • tropic line
    • prime meridian
    • axis
    • equator
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    Answer: equator

  12. What is the deepest point in the ocean called?

    • Pacific Basin
    • Arctic Trench
    • Mariana Trench
    • Mount Everest
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    Answer: Mariana Trench

  13. The Mariana Trench is deeper than Mount Everest is tall.

    • True
    • False
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    Answer: True

  14. The giant ancient supercontinent was called ____.

    • Antarctica
    • Pangaea
    • Gondwana
    • Eurasia
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    Answer: Pangaea

  15. What can the movement of Earth's plates cause?

    • Rainbows
    • Earthquakes
    • Wind
    • Tides
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    Answer: Earthquakes

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