No, the five oceans are not truly separate. The lines dividing them are man-made conventions, and seawater flows across different oceans, supporting a rich diversity of marine life.
Chapter 2 Oceans and Continents Class 6
NCERT Social Science Textbook Exploring Society India and Beyond Session 2024-2025.
Are the five oceans truly separate from each other? Explain.
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The five oceans—Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic—are not truly separate. They are interconnected, forming one global ocean. Water moves between them through currents, influencing climate, marine life distribution, and global ecosystems. Boundaries are largely geographical.
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