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Sea vs. Ocean
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Sea vs. Ocean

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What is the main difference between a sea and an ocean?

  • Seas cover a larger percentage of the Earth's surface compared to oceans
  • Seas are smaller bodies of salt water surrounded by land, while oceans are larger bodies of water covering most of the Earth's surface (correct)
  • Seas are made up of fresh water, while oceans are made up of salt water
  • Seas are completely landlocked bodies of water, while oceans are partially surrounded by land

    • What is the significance of the sea for humans?

  • Sea is important for mineral extraction and warfare activities
  • Sea provides substantial food supplies for humans, mainly fish (correct)
  • Sea is essential for generating power and influencing climate patterns
  • Sea covers over 70% of the Earth's surface

    • Which ocean is the largest?

  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Arctic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean (correct)

    • What is the area of the Mediterranean Sea?

    <p>60 million square miles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of water makes up the ocean?

    <p>Salty water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main use of the sea for humans?

    <p>Trade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ocean covers the smallest area?

    <p>Arctic Ocean</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason that oceans influence weather and climate patterns?

    <p>The movement of ocean currents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which body of water is partially surrounded by land and can be completely landlocked in some cases?

    <p>Mediterranean Sea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of Earth's surface is covered by oceans?

    <p>70%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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