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Introduction:
"This is a quiz about trenches in the large oceans of the world: The Pacific, the Atlantic and the Indian Ocean."


1. This trench, also called the Sunda Double Trench, is a deep submarine depression in the eastern Indian Ocean. It reaches a maximum depth of 24,440 feet and is the deepest trench of the Indian Ocean.
    Philippine Trench
    Java Trench
    Mindanao Trench
    Ryukyu Trench


2. This trench is a submarine depression in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is parallel to the northern coast of the Caribbean island after which it is named.
    Cuba Trench
    Cayman Trench
    Puerto Rico Trench
    Jamaica Trench


3. This is the deepest trench of the South Atlantic Ocean. It is named after a British island group.
    Falkland Trench
    South Georgia Trench
    South Shetland Trench
    South Sandwich Trench


4. This is the deepest trench of the Pacific Ocean, and also of the world. Maximum depth is 36,198 feet.
    Philippine Trench
    Mariana Trench
    Tonga Trench
    Yap Trench


5. This trench in the west Pacific reaches a maximum depth of 34,578 feet. It is situated in a sea and near a country with the same name as the trench.
    Japan Trench
    New Britain Trench
    Bougainville Trench
    Philippine Trench


6. This trench north east of New Zealand reaches a maximum depth of 32,964 feet.
    Kermadec Trench
    Tonga Trench
    Bougainville Trench
    New Britain Trench


7. This is the name of any of several deeps in the Pacific Ocean off the east coast of Japan.
    Answer: (Two Words)


8. This trench extends north-northeast from the North Island of New Zealand. Its maximum depth is 32,000 feet.
    Kermadec Trench
    Tonga Trench
    Bougainville Trench
    New Britain Trench


9. This trench is a deep submarine depression in the western Pacific. It extends from offshore central Kamchatka, Russia to Hokkaido, Japan.
    Kuril Trench
    Ryukyu Trench
    Japan Trench
    Izu-Bonin Trench


10. This trench, also called the West Caroline Trench, is a deep submarine trench located in the western Pacific. It is named after an island group. Maximum depth is 27,976 feet.
    Yap Trench
    Palau Trench
    Bougainville Trench
    Kermadec Trench


11. This trench is a narrow submarine depression lying near the Equator in the mid-Atlantic Ocean. It reaches a maximum depth of 24,455 feet.
    Romanche Trench
    Puerto Rico Trench
    South Sandwich Trench
    Cayman Trench


12. This trench, also called the Bartlett Deep, is a relatively narrow submarine trench on the floor of the western Caribbean sea between Jamaica and the island group after which it is named.
    Answer: (Two Words)


13. This trench in the South Pacific Ocean is named after two South American countries.
    Peru-Chile Trench
    Ecuador-Peru Trench
    Colombia-Ecuador Trench
    Chile-Argentina Trench


14. This trench is situated east of Japan, south of the Japan Trench, and is named after a Japanese island group.
    Marianas Trench
    Kuril Trench
    Bonin Trench
    Ryukyu Trench


15. This trench in the north Pacific Ocean is named after a US island group and reaches a maximum depth of 26,574 feet.
    Aleutian Trench
    Yap Trench
    Marianas Trench
    Kuril Trench


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