How many oceans are commonly recognized on Earth today?
A.Five
Oceans and Seas
Test your knowledge of the world's oceans, seas, straits, and waterways.
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Which ocean is the largest?
A.Pacific Ocean
Which sea is the largest enclosed inland body of water?
A.Caspian Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is connected to the Atlantic by which strait?
B.Strait of Gibraltar
Which ocean lies between Africa and Australia?
D.Indian Ocean
The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to which body of water?
C.Red Sea
The Bosphorus Strait connects the Black Sea to which sea?
A.Sea of Marmara (then to Mediterranean)
Which sea is the saltiest natural body of water?
C.Dead Sea
The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic Ocean to which ocean?
A.Pacific Ocean
Which sea is bordered by Italy, Greece, and Turkey?
C.Mediterranean Sea
The Caribbean Sea is part of which ocean?
A.Atlantic Ocean
Which strait separates Asia from North America?
C.Bering Strait
The North Sea is bordered by which of these countries?
A.United Kingdom
Which ocean is the smallest?
D.Arctic Ocean
The Red Sea lies between Africa and which peninsula?
D.Arabian Peninsula
The Mariana Trench, the deepest point in the ocean, is in which ocean?
D.Pacific Ocean
The Strait of Hormuz is a critical chokepoint for oil shipping from which gulf?
C.Persian Gulf
Which body of water is the world's largest lake by area and is bordered by Russia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Azerbaijan?
A.Caspian Sea
The Tasman Sea lies between Australia and which country?
B.New Zealand
Which sea is the largest marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean?
A.South China Sea
The Strait of Malacca is a major shipping lane between which two land masses?
D.Malay Peninsula and Sumatra
The Sea of Japan is known by a different name in Korea. What is it?
A.East Sea
Which gulf is the largest in the world?
C.Gulf of Mexico
The Drake Passage is the body of water between South America and which continent?
A.Antarctica
The Baltic Sea is connected to the North Sea by which straits?
C.Danish straits (Great Belt, etc.)