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Oceans and Seas

Geography ⇒ Physical Geography

Oceans and Seas starts at 7 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Oceans and Seas. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe the difference between a sea and an ocean.
Describe the impact of El Niño on the Indian monsoon.
Describe the process of ocean acidification and its effects on marine life.
Discuss the importance of Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) for coastal countries.
Discuss the role of oceans in the hydrological cycle.
Explain the concept of ocean currents and their significance in global climate regulation.
Explain the concept of salinity and the factors affecting it in oceans and seas.
Explain the role of oceans in the carbon cycle.
Which of the following is a cold ocean current? (1) Kuroshio Current (2) Canary Current (3) Agulhas Current (4) East Australian Current
Which of the following is a landlocked sea? (1) Red Sea (2) Black Sea (3) Baltic Sea (4) Caspian Sea
Which of the following is a major upwelling region? (1) Western coast of South America (2) Eastern coast of Australia (3) Northern coast of Russia (4) Southern coast of India
Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Pacific Ocean? (1) Largest surface area (2) Deepest ocean (3) Most enclosed by land (4) Contains the Ring of Fire
The _______ current flows along the western coast of South America and is associated with El Niño events.
The _______ current is a warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico along the eastern coast of the United States.
The _______ is a narrow, deep depression in the ocean floor, often formed at subduction zones.
The _______ is the area where the ocean meets the land.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Dead Sea is actually a lake.
The Sargasso Sea is unique because it has no land boundaries. State whether this is true or false.
True or False: The Bay of Bengal is a part of the Pacific Ocean.
True or False: The Indian Ocean is the only ocean named after a country.