The Bering Sea
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Which ocean does the Bering Sea belong to?

  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean (correct)
  • Indian Ocean
  • Arctic Ocean
  • Who was the first European to systematically explore the Bering Sea?

  • Ferdinand Magellan
  • James Cook
  • Vitus Bering (correct)
  • Christopher Columbus
  • What geographical feature separates the Bering Sea from the Gulf of Alaska?

  • Suez Canal
  • Bering Strait (correct)
  • Panama Canal
  • Hudson Bay
  • Which two landmasses does the Bering Sea divide?

    <p>Eurasia and the Americas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate size of the Bering Sea in square kilometers?

    <p>2,000,000 sq mi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which body of water is the Mediterranean Sea connected to?

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

    What geographical regions surround the Mediterranean Sea?

    <p>Europe and Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long ago was the Mediterranean Sea cut off from the Atlantic Ocean?

    <p>5.9 million years ago</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event caused the refilling of the Mediterranean Sea?

    <p>The Zanclean flood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the global ocean surface does the Mediterranean Sea cover?

    <p>0.7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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