Our Environment Unit Test
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Question
Use the map to answer the question.
North and South America connected with the Pacific Ocean on the left and the Atlantic Ocean to the right. To the right of the Atlantic Ocean from North America is a land mass labeled Europe and Asia. The continent Africa is to the right of South America and below Europe. Under Asia is the Indian Ocean and below and to the right of that is the continent Australia. The Arctic Ocean is above both North America and Europe. The Southern Ocean is below South America, Africa, and Australia. Below the Southern Ocean is the continent Antarctica.
Which body of water is located in the Southern Hemisphere?
(1 point)
Responses
Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Arctic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Black Sea
Black Sea
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Southern Ocean
The body of water located in the Southern Hemisphere is the Southern Ocean.
To answer this question, we need to look at the map description provided. The Southern Hemisphere is the half of the Earth that is south of the equator.
According to the map description, the continent Australia is located below Asia, and below that is the Southern Ocean. Therefore, the body of water located in the Southern Hemisphere is the Southern Ocean.
So the correct answer is: Southern Ocean.