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Q: Which water body on the earth’s surface is the world’s third largest ocean spread over an area of 70,560,000 Km²?
  • A. Atlantic Ocean
  • B. Southern Ocean
  • C. Pacific Ocean
  • D. Indian Ocean
Correct Answer: Option D - Indian Ocean is the third largest ocean in the world. Its area is 70,560,000 km². Asia is located in the north, Antarctica in the south, Australia in the east and Africa in the west. Madagascar is the largest island in this ocean. • The world’s largest ocean is the ‘Pacific’ while the smallest is the Arctic Ocean.
D. Indian Ocean is the third largest ocean in the world. Its area is 70,560,000 km². Asia is located in the north, Antarctica in the south, Australia in the east and Africa in the west. Madagascar is the largest island in this ocean. • The world’s largest ocean is the ‘Pacific’ while the smallest is the Arctic Ocean.

Explanations:

Indian Ocean is the third largest ocean in the world. Its area is 70,560,000 km². Asia is located in the north, Antarctica in the south, Australia in the east and Africa in the west. Madagascar is the largest island in this ocean. • The world’s largest ocean is the ‘Pacific’ while the smallest is the Arctic Ocean.