5 Questions
Which ocean is the largest based on total area?
Pacific
What characterizes the continental shelf?
Shallowest portion of the continental margin
What is the approximate location of the tropical region?
Near the equator
What contributes to the differences between active and passive continental margins?
Tectonic activity
What is the continental rise composed of in passive margins?
Sediments transported by turbidity currents
Test your geography knowledge with this quiz that challenges you to name and locate the major oceans, rank ocean basins by size, identify regions on a map, and define continental margins. Brush up on your oceanography and map-reading skills while having fun!
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