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The continents are separated by large stretches of water called ______.

A
rivers
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lakes
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lagoons
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D
oceans
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Solution

The correct option is D oceans
The continents are separated by large stretches of water called oceans. Oceans are a major part of the hydrosphere. They are all interconnected. The ocean waters are always moving. The three chief movements of ocean waters are the waves, the tides, and the ocean currents. The five major oceans are the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and the Arctic Ocean.

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