Continents and Oceans Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

Question 1

Which continent is nicknamed 'the Land Down Under' and is found in the Southern Hemisphere?

Accepted Answer

Australia

Answer

North America

Answer

Antarctica

Answer

Africa

Question 2

Which ocean is located only in the southern part of the Earth?

Accepted Answer

Southern Ocean

Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Answer

Indian Ocean

Question 3

Which of these is NOT an ocean?

Accepted Answer

Lake Superior

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Indian Ocean

Question 4

Which ocean is the biggest?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Answer

Indian Ocean

Answer

Arctic Ocean

Question 5

Which line on a globe runs from top to bottom, dividing it into east and west?

Accepted Answer

Prime Meridian

Answer

Equator

Answer

Tropic of Cancer

Answer

Tropic of Capricorn

Question 6

Which continent is the largest in the world?

Accepted Answer

Asia

Answer

Africa

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North America

Answer

Antarctica

Question 7

Which of these is NOT an ocean?

Accepted Answer

Lake Superior

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Answer

Indian Ocean

Answer

Pacific Ocean

Question 8

Which imaginary line separates the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

Equator

Answer

Prime Meridian

Answer

Tropic of Cancer

Answer

Tropic of Capricorn

Question 9

Which of these is NOT an ocean?

Accepted Answer

Sahara Desert

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Atlantic Ocean

Answer

Pacific Ocean

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Indian Ocean

Question 10

Which of the following is an ocean, not a continent?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

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Europe

Answer

Africa

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North America

Question 11

Which ocean is the largest in the world?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

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Indian Ocean

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Arctic Ocean

Question 12

Which ocean is the largest in the world?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

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Indian Ocean

Answer

Arctic Ocean

Question 13

Which ocean is the largest in the world?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

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Atlantic Ocean

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Indian Ocean

Answer

Arctic Ocean

Question 14

Which ocean is the smallest of the five major oceans?

Accepted Answer

Arctic Ocean

Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

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Indian Ocean

Question 15

Which of these is a sea, not an ocean?

Accepted Answer

Mediterranean Sea

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Atlantic Ocean

Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Indian Ocean

Question 16

Which of these is NOT an ocean?

Accepted Answer

Sahara Desert

Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Indian Ocean

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Arctic Ocean

Question 17

Imagine you have a box that represents the Earth. If you divide the box into seven equal parts, which part would be the biggest continent?

Accepted Answer

Asia

Answer

Europe

Answer

North America

Answer

Antarctica

Question 18

Which ocean is the largest in the world?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

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Indian Ocean

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Arctic Ocean

Question 19

Which of these is NOT an ocean?

Accepted Answer

Lake Superior

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Indian Ocean

Question 20

Which of these is a sea, not an ocean?

Accepted Answer

Mediterranean Sea

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Atlantic Ocean

Answer

Indian Ocean

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Pacific Ocean

Question 21

Which of these is a lake, not an ocean?

Accepted Answer

Lake Michigan

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Pacific Ocean

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Atlantic Ocean

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Indian Ocean

Question 22

Which continent is the largest in the world?

Accepted Answer

Asia

Answer

Europe

Answer

North America

Question 23

What is the name of the biggest ocean on Earth?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

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Atlantic Ocean

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Indian Ocean

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Arctic Ocean

Question 24

Which continent is the largest on Earth?

Accepted Answer

Asia

Answer

Europe

Question 25

Which ocean is the largest on Earth?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

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Indian Ocean

Question 26

Which of these is a lake, not an ocean?

Accepted Answer

Lake Superior

Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

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Indian Ocean

Question 27

Imagine you have a giant ball that looks like Earth. What is the name of the imaginary line that goes around the middle of the ball, like a belt, and divides it into two equal halves?

Accepted Answer

Equator

Answer

North Pole

Answer

Tropic of Cancer

Question 28

Which ocean is the largest in the world?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

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Indian Ocean

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Arctic Ocean

Question 29

Which of these is NOT an ocean?

Accepted Answer

Lake Victoria

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

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Pacific Ocean

Answer

Indian Ocean

Question 30

Which continent is the largest in the world?

Accepted Answer

Asia

Answer

North America

Answer

Antarctica

Question 31

What imaginary line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

Equator

Answer

Prime Meridian

Answer

Tropic of Cancer

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International Date Line

Question 32

Which continent is the largest on Earth?

Accepted Answer

Asia

Answer

North America

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Europe

Answer

Antarctica

Question 33

Asia is the largest continent on Earth. What else makes Asia unique?

Accepted Answer

It has the world's tallest mountain, Mount Everest.

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It has the shortest coastline of all the continents.

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It is home to the largest ocean in the world.

Question 34

Which continent is the biggest?

Accepted Answer

Asia

Answer

Europe

Answer

Antarctica

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North America

Question 35

Which of these is a lake, not an ocean?

Accepted Answer

Lake Superior

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Answer

Arctic Ocean

Answer

Pacific Ocean

Question 36

Which ocean is the biggest in the world?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

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Indian Ocean

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Question 37

Which continent is the biggest?

Accepted Answer

Asia

Answer

Antarctica

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North America

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Europe

Question 38

Which ocean is the largest in the world, containing more water than all the other oceans put together?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

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Atlantic Ocean

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Indian Ocean

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Arctic Ocean

Question 39

Which continent is the biggest in the world?

Accepted Answer

Asia

Answer

North America

Answer

Europe

Answer

Antarctica

Question 40

Which mountain range is found only in North America?

Accepted Answer

The Rocky Mountains

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The Alps

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The Andes

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The Himalayas

Question 41

Which continent is home to the Nile River, the longest river in the world?

Accepted Answer

Africa

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Asia

Answer

North America

Answer

South America

Question 42

Which huge body of water is between North America and Asia and is the biggest ocean in the world?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

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Indian Ocean

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

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Arctic Ocean

Question 43

Which of these oceans is the smallest?

Accepted Answer

Arctic Ocean

Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

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Indian Ocean

Question 44

Which of these is the biggest ocean on Earth?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Answer

Indian Ocean

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Arctic Ocean

Question 45

When you want to find a specific place or country on a map, which part of the map helps you pinpoint its exact location?

Accepted Answer

The lines that show latitude and longitude

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The scale of the map

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The compass on the map

Question 46

Which ocean is located at the very top of the world, surrounded by cold, icy land?

Accepted Answer

Arctic Ocean

Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Answer

Pacific Ocean

Question 47

Which imaginary line runs around the middle of the Earth, dividing it into two equal halves?

Accepted Answer

Equator

Answer

Prime Meridian

Answer

Tropic of Cancer

Answer

Tropic of Capricorn

Question 48

Which continent is the largest?

Accepted Answer

Asia

Answer

North America

Answer

Africa

Answer

Antarctica

Question 49

Which of these is NOT a continent?

Accepted Answer

Greenland

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Asia

Answer

Europe

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Antarctica

Question 50

When you're using a map, which part helps you find your way and know which direction you're going?

Accepted Answer

The compass

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The scale

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The legend

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The grid lines

Question 51

Which of these is not an ocean?

Accepted Answer

The Caspian Sea

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Pacific Ocean

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Arctic Ocean

Question 52

What covers most of Antarctica?

Accepted Answer

Ice

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Trees

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Sand

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Grass

Question 53

Which waterway links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?

Accepted Answer

Panama Canal

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Indian Ocean

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Arctic Ocean

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Suez Canal

Question 54

What does a map show us about an area?

Accepted Answer

The shape and size of land and water

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What kind of animals live there

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What the weather is like

Question 55

How have human actions impacted the oceans?

Accepted Answer

Caused climate change, leading to rising sea levels

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Made the oceans cleaner and healthier

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Increased the number of fish in the oceans

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Reduced the amount of pollution in the oceans

Question 56

Which continent is famous for its large, sandy deserts and the ancient pyramids of Giza?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Answer

Antarctica

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Asia

Answer

Europe

Question 57

What is the name of the largest body of water on Earth?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

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Atlantic Ocean

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Indian Ocean

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Arctic Ocean

Question 58

Which continent is home to the Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef?

Accepted Answer

Australia

Answer

North America

Answer

South America

Answer

Europe

Question 59

What is the name of the continent that is mostly covered in thick layers of ice and snow?

Accepted Answer

Antarctica

Answer

Asia

Answer

Africa

Answer

North America

Question 60

Which ocean separates the continents of Europe and North America?

Accepted Answer

Atlantic Ocean

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Pacific Ocean

Answer

Indian Ocean

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Arctic Ocean

Question 61

What is the name of the long chain of mountains that runs through the western part of North America?

Accepted Answer

Rocky Mountains

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Andes Mountains

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Alps Mountains

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Himalayas Mountains

Question 62

Which continent is known for its lush tropical rainforests and a wide variety of animals?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Answer

Antarctica

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Asia

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Europe

Question 63

What is the name of the river that flows through Egypt and is considered the lifeblood of the country?

Accepted Answer

Nile River

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Amazon River

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Mississippi River

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Yangtze River

Question 64

Which continent is famous for its dense rainforests, expansive deserts, and the Amazon River?

Accepted Answer

South America

Answer

Europe

Answer

North America