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What is the main difference between a sea and an ocean?
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?
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?
Which ocean is the largest?
- Atlantic Ocean
- Arctic Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean (correct)
What is the area of the Mediterranean Sea?
What is the area of the Mediterranean Sea?
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What type of water makes up the ocean?
What type of water makes up the ocean?
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What is the main use of the sea for humans?
What is the main use of the sea for humans?
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Which ocean covers the smallest area?
Which ocean covers the smallest area?
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What is the primary reason that oceans influence weather and climate patterns?
What is the primary reason that oceans influence weather and climate patterns?
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Which body of water is partially surrounded by land and can be completely landlocked in some cases?
Which body of water is partially surrounded by land and can be completely landlocked in some cases?
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What percentage of Earth's surface is covered by oceans?
What percentage of Earth's surface is covered by oceans?
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