EARTH SCIENCE
OCEANS
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Question
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Pacific, Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Southern
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Arctic, Atlantic, Southern, Atlantic, Pacific
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Arctic, Southern, Indian, Atlantic, Pacific
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Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic
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Detailed explanation-1: -The five oceans from smallest to largest are: the Arctic, Southern, Indian, Atlantic and Pacific.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Arctic Ocean is the smallest of the world’s five ocean basins. A polar bear walks on the frozen surface of the Arctic Ocean. The freezing environment provides a home for a diverse range of creatures. With an area of about 6.1 million square miles, the Arctic Ocean is about 1.5 times as big as the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -The sequence of the five main oceans from the largest to smallest is Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean, and the Arctic Ocean.
Detailed explanation-4: -There are three recognized major oceans: The Pacific, the Atlantic and the Indian Ocean basins. These are obviously the biggest, in that order. Then, there are the Arctic and Southern Ocean basins, which are smaller.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Southern Ocean is now the fourth largest of the world’s five oceans (after the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, and Indian Ocean, but larger than the Arctic Ocean).