Question

Which of the following is the largest ocean in the world?

• A. Atlantic
• B. Indian
• C. Arctic
• D. Pacific
• E. Southern

Hint:

The Pacific is the largest ocean; memorize its ranking.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Step 1: Identify the largest ocean.
The Pacific Ocean is the largest, covering approximately 155.6 million square kilometers.
Step 2: Match with the options.
Option (D) correctly identifies the Pacific.
Step 3: Eliminate distractors.
(A) Atlantic - Second largest.
(B) Indian - Third largest.
(C) Arctic - Smallest.
(E) Southern - Fourth largest.
Therefore: The correct answer is (D). \[ \boxed{\text{D}} \]