A continent 'Y' lies to the East of the Pacific Ocean, to the West of the Atlantic Ocean and to the South of the Caribbean Sea. Identify 'Y'.
A
North America
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B
South America
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C
Europe
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D
Africa
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Solution
The correct option is B South America South America is the fourth-largest continent in the world. It is surrounded by water on almost all sides. The Pacific Ocean lies to the West, the Atlantic Ocean to the East, and the Caribbean Sea to the North of this continent. In the South, water from the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean merge into the Southern Ocean.