The Atlantic Ocean

Learn about the Atlantic Ocean with this fun quiz covering its geography, currents, and properties.

5 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

True or false: The Atlantic Ocean is the saltiest ocean.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Atlantic Ocean’s Mid-Atlantic Ridge is part of the longest mountain range on Earth. Which statement is NOT true?

  1. It is completely underwater.
  2. It is a continuous range of underwater volcanoes.
  3. The ridge was created by the movements of Earth’s tectonic plates.
  4. The seafloor is spreading on either side of it.
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ______ is a warm Atlantic current that significantly affects the climate of the United States and western Europe.

  1. Mariana Trench
  2. South Equatorial Current
  3. Gulf Stream
  4. Great Bahama Bank
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Atlantic Ocean is the world's ___________ ocean.

  1. largest
  2. second largest
  3. smallest
  4. warmest
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Atlantic Ocean _________________.

  1. separates Asia and Australia from North and South America
  2. separates Europe and Africa from North and South America
  3. is bounded by Asia, Africa, and Australia
  4. lies south of Asia and separates East Africa from Australia