Question

Match the following:

1. Sunda Trench	a. Pacific Ocean
2. Mariana Trench	b. Atlantic Ocean
3. 'S' shape ocean	c. India Ocean
4. Great Barrier Reef	d. Queensland

1. 1-a, 2-b, 3-a, 4-c
2. 1-b, 2-a, 3-a, 4-d
3. 1-c, 2-a, 3-b, 4-d
4. 1-b, 2-c, 3-a, 4-d

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : 1-c, 2-a, 3-b, 4-d

The correct answer is Option 3) ​1-c, 2-a, 3-b, 4-d.

• Pacific Ocean:
  • Largest and deepest ocean.
  • Covers about one-third of the earth’s surface.
  • The average depth is generally around 7,300 meters.
  • Some well-known trenches are Aleutian and Kuril. (North and central).
  • Mariana Trench and Mindanao Trench are very deep with a depth of more than 10,000 meters.
• Atlantic Ocean
  • The Atlantic is the second-largest ocean after the Pacific.
  • It is roughly half the size of the Pacific Ocean.
  • Its shape resembles the letter ‘S’.
  • In terms of trade, it is the most significant of all oceans.
• Indian Ocean 
  • The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world’s oceanic divisions.
  • Smaller and less deep than the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Sunda Trench, which lies to the south of the island of Java and Diamantina Trench, west of Australia. 
• Queensland
  • The Great Barrier reef is the world's largest coral reef.
  • The great barrier reef is a collection of 4000 types of coral reefs, 1500 species of fish, and mollusc. 
  • It is located in Queensland i.e near the northeastern Australian coast.