Which ocean was not explored by Malaspina's expedition?
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Answer
The Indian Ocean was not explored by Malaspina's expedition because the primary objective of the expedition was to explore the Pacific Ocean and map the coastline of the Americas, particularly the northwest coast of North America. Malaspina's expedition sailed across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, visiting various locations in South and North America, but did not venture into the Indian Ocean.
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