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Which of the following analogies best represents the relationship between "Ocean" and "Water"?

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

Ocean : Water -> “a larger whole made up of many units of the second thing.”

  • Mountain : Valley → A mountain is not made up of valleys. They are different landforms.
  • Forest : Trees → Correct. A forest consists of many trees, just as an ocean consists of water.
  • Sky : Cloud → The sky contains clouds, but it is not made up of clouds.
  • River : Stream → A river may be fed by streams, but a river is not simply made up of streams.

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