Marine Geography | MCQs

Explanation

71% of Earth's surface is covered by ocean

The warmest Ocean in the world is the Indian Ocean.

The hottest ocean area is the Persian Gulf.

The Pacific is the largest ocean in the world.

The Arctic is the shortest ocean in the world.

Diamantina Trench is the deepest place in the Indian Ocean

Country Jordon has no Ocean

The five major oceans listed by size from largest to smallest are the

1. The Pacific Ocean,
2. The Atlantic Ocean,
3. The Indian Ocean,
4. The Southern Ocean,
5. The Arctic Ocean.

ND11-2-2023

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VU CBT FIA  PAPER 30-12-2021

Explanation

Definition of Gulf:

• A gulf is a body of water connected to a sea or ocean, almost completely surrounded by land.

Details about the Gulf of Mexico:

• The Gulf of Mexico is the world's largest gulf with a coastline of about 5,000 kilometers (3,100 miles).
• It is bordered by the United States.

List of Top Gulfs:

1. Gulf of Mexico (United States)
2. Gulf of Oman (Arabian Sea)
3. Gulf of Aden (Arabian Sea, between Yemen and Somalia)
4. Persian Gulf (between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula)
5. Gulf of Carpentaria (between Australia and New Guinea)

Explanation

The average depth of the Pacific is 14,040 feet (4,280 meters).

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest in the world.

It covers around 28% of the earth.

The deepest part of the ocean is called the Challenger Deep 

*****History of Oceasns****

71% of Earth's surface is covered by ocean

The warmest Ocean in the world is the Indian Ocean.

The hottest ocean area is the Persian Gulf.

The Pacific is the largest ocean in the world.

The Arctic is the shortest ocean in the world.

Diamantina Trench is the deepest place in the Indian Ocean

Country Jordon has no Ocean

ND23-4-2023

Explanation

71% of Earth's surface is covered by ocean

The warmest Ocean in the world is the Indian Ocean.

The hottest ocean area is the Persian Gulf.

The Pacific is the largest ocean in the world.

The Arctic is the shortest ocean in the world.

Diamantina Trench is the deepest place in the Indian Ocean

Country Jordon has no Ocean

The five major oceans listed by size from largest to smallest are the

1. The Pacific Ocean,
2. The Atlantic Ocean,
3. The Indian Ocean,
4. The Southern Ocean,
5. The Arctic Ocean.
6. Data published in Geoscience Data Journal shows the deepest point of the Indian Ocean at 7187 m, within the Java Trench, and the deepest point of the Southern Ocean at 7432 m, within the South Sandwich Trench.
   

ND11-2-2023

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VU LDC UDC FIA PAPER 27-12-2021