how many oceans are there in the world?

Answer 1

Five - Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Antarctic

Answer 2

There are five oceans around the world. Here they are:
1) Atlantic Ocean
2) Pacific Ocean
3) Indian Ocean
4) Arctic Ocean
5) Antarctic (Southern) Ocean

Answer 3

Five: the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and Antarctic Oceans. But I read in the Times this week that one more is forming - apparently the Red Sea is parting and will some become an ocean.

Answer 4

4

Answer 5

4 oceans Pacific, Indian, Artic and the Atlantic. Some also consider Antartic a fifth ocean.

Answer 6

There are 7. The Pacific Ocean is the largest and all the oceans are connected to each other

Answer 7

5 oceans on earth: Pacific ocean, atlantic ocean, the indian ocean, southern ocean and the arctic ocean.
Pacific is the greatest of the three. It spreads from asia to america, from continent to continent. Atlantic ocean spreads from american continent to europe and african continent, from pole to pole. Indian ocean spreads between african continent, south east of the red sea, to southern asian and west australian continents. In the Spring of 2000, the International Hydrographic Organization delimited a new ocean, the Southern Ocean (it surrounds Antarctica and extends to 60 degrees latitude). The southern ocean known to be the 5th ocean. Arctic ocean is concidered to be the smallest among all.

Answer 8

5 - Indian, Atlantic, Southern, Pacific and Arctic

Answer 9

Seems to come down to three--Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian, though Pacific and Atlantic are sometimes divided into North and South but thats kind of arbitrary.

Answer 10

only 4... indian ocean, artic ocean, pacific ocean and atlantic ocean..