Continents and Oceans Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
How many continents are there?
A
there are 7 continents
2
Q
How many oceans are there?
A
there are 5 oceans
3
Q
What are the names of the continents?
A
- Asia
- Africa
- North America
- South America
- Europe
- Antarctica
- Oceania
4
Q
What are the names of the oceans?
A
- Pacific
- Atlantic
- Indian
- Southern
- Artic
5
Q
What is the difference between an ocean and a sea?
A
OCEAN:
It is a large body of salt water that covers most of the earth
SEA:
It is a part of the ocean enclosed or partly enclosed by land
6
Q
What are the three types of seas?
A
- nearly enclosed sea
- partly enclosed sea
- hypersaline lakes
