Chapter 2 Oceans and Continents Worksheets

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Q1: What is the largest continent on Earth?
(a) Africa
(b) Asia
(c) North America
(d) Antarctica

Q2: Which ocean is the smallest?
(a) Indian Ocean
(b) Arctic Ocean
(c) Atlantic Ocean
(d) Pacific Ocean

Q3: What is the main reason for seawater being salty?
(a) Fish excretion
(b) River runoff of salt
(c) Underground springs
(d) Evaporation

Q4: How many major oceans are there?
(a) Three
(b) Five
(c) Seven
(d) Four

Q5: What is the term for large, powerful waves caused by underwater earthquakes?
(a) Cyclones
(b) Tsunamis
(c) Tides
(d) Storm surges

Fill in the Blanks

Q1: The __________ Ocean is the largest ocean on Earth.

Q2: The __________ is a massive wave typically caused by an earthquake.

Q3: __________ is the process by which water vapor turns into liquid water.

Q4: The Indian Navy’s motto is “Sam noh __________.”

Q5: The __________ Hemisphere has more land than the Southern Hemisphere.

True or False

Q1: The Southern Hemisphere has more land than the Northern Hemisphere.

Q2: Freshwater is more abundant than seawater on Earth.

Q3: Oceans produce more than half of the world’s oxygen.

Q4: Greenland is the largest continent in the world.

Q5: The Arabian Sea is located to the east of India.

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