History, Geography, & Engineering. Test 1 Review

• Atlantic Ocean
• Arctic Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean

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the branch of science that deals with the physical and biological properties and phenomena of the sea

• Oceanography

• marine chemistry

• marine biology

• mammology

How much of the earth's surface do oceans cover?

• 60%
• 70%
• 80%
• 90%

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Which civilizations were actively exploring and inventing during the Middle Ages?

• Greeks & Phoenicians

• Chinese & Vikings

• Vikings & Greeks

• Europeans & Chinese

Which set of lines run east & west but measure north or south of the equator (+90 to -90 degrees)?

• longitude

• latitude

Which set of lines run north & south but measure east or west of the Prime Meridian (+180 to -180 degrees)?

• longitude

• latitude

Which explorer is credited with being the first expedition to travel around the world?

• Charles Darwin

• Charles Wyville Thompson

• Edward Forbes

• Ferdinand Magellan

What is the name of the deep-sea submersible operated by Woods Hole (Massachusetts) that discovered the Titanic wreck?

• ALVIN

• FLIP

• JASON

• STARR

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What is the name of the first submersible to travel down to Challenger Deep?

• ALVIN

• Trieste

• Deepsea Challenger

• Bathyscaphe

Who invented SCUBA?

• Beebe & Barton

• Cousteau & Gagnan

• Cook & Banks

• Walsh & Piccard