Geography Quiz - Oceans Of The World (Answers)
This quiz addresses part of the requirements of the National Curriculum KS1 for children aged 5 and 6 in years 1 and 2 in Geography. Specifically it looks at oceans and large seas, their names and their positions. It is one of 50 quizzes to help you understand the world around you.
Do you live near the sea? Do you ever go to the seaside? Most of the Earth is covered in water. Lakes and ponds are just a tiny part of that water. There are vast seas positioned all around the continents. Some of the seas are so large that they are called oceans. There are 5 oceans and their names are: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern and Arctic. This quiz is about those great big oceans and about some of the large seas of the world.
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You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Oceans of the world
Can you name all 5 oceans?
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The Atlantic is off the west coast of the British Isles
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The Pacific Ocean is vast. It stretches all the way from America to Japan
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The Indian Ocean gets its name from the country of India
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The Southern Ocean is south of Australia. It surrounds the continent of Antarctica
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A lot of the Arctic Ocean is frozen. It is very cold
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The Mediterranean Sea starts at Gibraltar and ends at Israel
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There are lots of islands in the Caribbean, such as Jamaica and Barbados
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There is more water than land in the world
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If he sails all the way across, John will land in Canada
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