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5.49 Oceans and Continents Worksheet

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This Grade 5 Social Studies worksheet provides structured practice on 5.49 Oceans and Continents. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Oceans and Continents - Which choice correctly identifies the concept or example described in oceans and continents? (National Geography Standards 1–3)

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Grade 5

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Social Studies

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Social Studies Curriculum

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery
A cargo ship travels from Durban, South Africa, to Perth, Australia. Which ocean is crossed for most of the journey?
APacific Ocean
BArctic Ocean
CSouthern Ocean
DIndian Ocean
Solution & Explanation:Durban and Perth are separated mainly by the Indian Ocean.
Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery
Which continent is east of the Atlantic Ocean, north of Africa, and west of Asia?
ASouth America
BAustralia
CEurope
DAntarctica
Solution & Explanation:Europe is east of the Atlantic Ocean, north of Africa, and west of Asia.
Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery
Use the coastal route map. Which ocean is alongside most of the route from eastern Asia down to Australia?
AAfrica
BPacific Ocean
CAtlantic Ocean
DNorth America
Solution & Explanation:A route down the east side of Asia toward Australia follows the Pacific Ocean.

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QWhat grade level and standards does this worksheet align with?

This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 5 Social Studies students. It aligns with educational standard National Geography Standards 1–3 (Primary standard selected for prompt fields in this prompt cell: National Geography Standards 1–3. Skill statement in this prompt cell: Which choice correctly identifies the concept or example described in oceans and continents? Associated standards listed with this skill in this prompt cell: National Geography Standards 1–3. Use this prompt-provided wording as the supporting standard description for this workflow.).

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