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Continents and Oceans Quiz

The seven continents and five oceans: names, sizes and what lives where.

  • 🎓 Grades 1–3
  • 🌎 Social Studies
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  1. How many continents are there?

    • A 9
    • B 6
    • C 5
    • D 7
  2. How many oceans are there?

    • A 7
    • B 5
    • C 4
    • D 3
  3. Which is the largest continent?

    • A Europe
    • B Asia
    • C North America
    • D Africa
  4. Which is the smallest continent?

    • A Europe
    • B South America
    • C Antarctica
    • D Australia
  5. Which is the largest ocean?

    • A Pacific Ocean
    • B Indian Ocean
    • C Atlantic Ocean
    • D Arctic Ocean
  6. Which is the smallest ocean?

    • A Indian Ocean
    • B Arctic Ocean
    • C Atlantic Ocean
    • D Southern Ocean
  7. Which continent is the coldest?

    • A Antarctica
    • B Europe
    • C North America
    • D Asia
  8. On which continent is the United States?

    • A North America
    • B South America
    • C Asia
    • D Europe
  9. Which ocean lies between North America and Europe?

    • A Indian Ocean
    • B Pacific Ocean
    • C Atlantic Ocean
    • D Arctic Ocean
  10. Which ocean surrounds Antarctica?

    • A Indian Ocean
    • B Arctic Ocean
    • C Atlantic Ocean
    • D Southern Ocean
  11. Which ocean lies between Africa and Australia?

    • A Indian Ocean
    • B Pacific Ocean
    • C Atlantic Ocean
    • D Arctic Ocean
  12. Which continent is also a country?

    • A Asia
    • B Europe
    • C Australia
    • D Africa
  13. On which continent is Egypt?

    • A Asia
    • B Europe
    • C Africa
    • D South America
  14. On which continent is China?

    • A Australia
    • B Asia
    • C Europe
    • D Africa
  15. On which continent is Brazil?

    • A Africa
    • B Europe
    • C South America
    • D North America
  16. On which continent is France?

    • A Asia
    • B North America
    • C Africa
    • D Europe
  17. Where do kangaroos live in the wild?

    • A Africa
    • B South America
    • C Antarctica
    • D Australia
  18. Where do most penguins live?

    • A Europe
    • B The Arctic
    • C Antarctica and southern seas
    • D North America
  19. On which continent is the Sahara Desert?

    • A Africa
    • B Asia
    • C Australia
    • D South America
  20. On which continent is the Amazon Rainforest?

    • A North America
    • B South America
    • C Asia
    • D Africa
  21. On which continent is Mount Everest?

    • A Africa
    • B Asia
    • C Europe
    • D South America
  22. Which ocean is around the North Pole?

    • A Pacific Ocean
    • B Southern Ocean
    • C Indian Ocean
    • D Arctic Ocean

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