Questions & Answers
Browse all 25 questions from the
Continents and Oceans Mastery study set below.
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1
Which of the following is the largest continent by land area?
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A
Africa
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B
Asia
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C
North America
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D
Antarctica
2
What is the smallest ocean on Earth?
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A
Indian Ocean
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B
Atlantic Ocean
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C
Arctic Ocean
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D
Southern Ocean
3
Which continent is located entirely in the Southern Hemisphere?
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A
South America
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B
Australia
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C
Africa
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D
Europe
4
The Prime Meridian passes through which continent?
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A
Asia
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B
North America
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C
Europe
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D
South America
5
Which ocean lies between the continents of Africa and Australia?
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A
Indian Ocean
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B
Pacific Ocean
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C
Atlantic Ocean
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D
Arctic Ocean
6
Which continent has the highest average elevation?
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A
Asia
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B
Antarctica
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C
Europe
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D
South America
7
The Atlantic Ocean separates North America from which continent?
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A
Asia
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B
Australia
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C
Europe
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D
Antarctica
8
Which ocean is the deepest in the world?
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A
Indian Ocean
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B
Pacific Ocean
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C
Atlantic Ocean
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D
Arctic Ocean
9
Which of these continents is characterized by being entirely located in the Northern Hemisphere?
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A
North America
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B
Africa
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C
South America
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D
Australia
10
What is the second-largest continent in terms of total land area?
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A
North America
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B
Africa
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C
South America
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D
Antarctica
11
The 'Ring of Fire' is primarily located along the borders of which ocean?
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A
Atlantic Ocean
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B
Arctic Ocean
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C
Pacific Ocean
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D
Indian Ocean
12
Which ocean borders the western coast of the United States?
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A
Atlantic Ocean
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B
Pacific Ocean
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C
Indian Ocean
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D
Arctic Ocean
13
Which continent is sometimes referred to as 'the island continent'?
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A
Asia
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B
Australia
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C
Africa
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D
Europe
14
Which ocean is located to the south of Australia?
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A
Southern Ocean
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B
Indian Ocean
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C
Pacific Ocean
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D
Atlantic Ocean
15
Which continent contains the Amazon Rainforest?
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A
Africa
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B
Asia
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C
South America
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D
North America
16
What is the name of the ocean that borders the eastern coast of South America?
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A
Pacific Ocean
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B
Atlantic Ocean
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C
Indian Ocean
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D
Arctic Ocean
17
Which continent is home to the Sahara Desert?
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A
Asia
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B
South America
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C
Africa
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D
Australia
18
Which body of water connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?
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A
Mediterranean Sea
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B
Strait of Magellan
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C
Red Sea
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D
Black Sea
19
Which continent is known for having the most countries?
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A
Asia
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B
Europe
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C
Africa
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D
South America
20
The Bering Strait separates the continents of Asia and which other continent?
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A
Europe
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B
North America
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C
Africa
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D
Australia
21
Which ocean is located entirely within the Northern Hemisphere?
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A
Arctic Ocean
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B
Southern Ocean
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C
Indian Ocean
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D
Pacific Ocean
22
Which continent is bisected by the Equator?
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A
Australia
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B
Africa
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C
North America
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D
Antarctica
23
The Ural Mountains serve as a traditional boundary between Europe and which continent?
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A
Asia
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B
Africa
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C
North America
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D
South America
24
Which ocean is the second largest by surface area?
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A
Pacific Ocean
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B
Indian Ocean
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C
Atlantic Ocean
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D
Arctic Ocean
25
Which continent is located furthest south?
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A
South America
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B
Australia
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C
Antarctica
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D
Africa
