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Q · OceanographyMedium · 45s
Which among the following is the largest ocean in the world by area?
TopicOceanography
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The Pacific Ocean covers about one-third of the Earth's surface, making it the largest and deepest ocean.
Final Answer: Option D — Pacific Ocean