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True or false: Ocean water is safe to drink?
True or false: Ocean water is safe to drink?
False
True or false: Oceans cover more than 70 percent of the earth's surface?
True or false: Oceans cover more than 70 percent of the earth's surface?
True
True or false: The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean?
True or false: The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean?
True
True or false: The Mediterranean Sea is a part of the Atlantic Ocean?
True or false: The Mediterranean Sea is a part of the Atlantic Ocean?
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True or false: Rivers begin in mountains or hills?
True or false: Rivers begin in mountains or hills?
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True or false: The Pacific Ocean covers around 30 percent of the earth's surface?
True or false: The Pacific Ocean covers around 30 percent of the earth's surface?
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True or false: The Arctic Ocean is one of the oceans of the world?
True or false: The Arctic Ocean is one of the oceans of the world?
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True or false: The Mediterranean Sea is a separate body of water from the Atlantic Ocean?
True or false: The Mediterranean Sea is a separate body of water from the Atlantic Ocean?
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True or false: River water is safe to drink?
True or false: River water is safe to drink?
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True or false: Sea is smaller than the ocean and is actually a part of it?
True or false: Sea is smaller than the ocean and is actually a part of it?
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Study Notes
Ocean and River Facts
- Ocean water is not safe to drink due to high salt content and other impurities.
Global Coverage
- Oceans cover more than 70 percent of the earth's surface.
Ocean Sizes
- The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean, covering around 30 percent of the earth's surface.
Ocean Connections
- The Mediterranean Sea is a part of the Atlantic Ocean.
River Origins
- Rivers begin in mountains or hills.
Ocean Classification
- The Arctic Ocean is one of the oceans of the world.
Sea and Ocean Distinction
- A sea is smaller than an ocean and is actually a part of it.
- The Mediterranean Sea is a part of the Atlantic Ocean, not a separate body of water.
Drinking Water Safety
- River water is not always safe to drink; its safety depends on various factors.
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Description
Test your knowledge about Earth's water bodies and understand why water problems exist despite oceans covering more than 70 percent of the planet's surface. Explore different types of water bodies and their significance in this quiz.