Activity #1: Unit 1 Review - Quizizz

What is the study of the oceans and seas?

• Oceanology

• Oceanography

• Marine Science

• Geology

What is the main advantage of a ROV/AUV over a submersible?

• small and maneuverable

• withstand great amount of pressure

• safe to navigate and handle

• all of the above

• none of the above

Trieste is famous for . . .

• going to the deepest place in the ocean, the Marianas trench.

• discovering the first hydrothermal vents.

• discovering the location of the Titanic.

• collecting data and specimens over a 40 month voyage.

Salinity means

• how many fish are in the water
• how much salt is in the water

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NGSS.5-ESS2-2

The ocean covers 50% of Earth's surface.

• True
• False

Where is the ocean deepest?

• ocean trench
• volcanic island
• abyssal plain 
• mid-ocean ridge

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

The main difference between ocean water and lake water is that ocean water contains

• oxygen
• salt
• algae
• plants

Portuguese navigator whom was the first person to attempt to circumnavigate completely around the Earth.

• Cook

• Magellan

• Vikings

• Greeks

Submersible that is self-propelled and can carry a crew of three.

• Alvin

• Bathyscaphe

• JIM suit

• ROV

The Phoenicians contributed to ocean exploration by

• inventing the latitude/longitude system.

• establishing the first trade routes through the Mediterranean.

• calculating the circumference of the Earth.

• creating longboats with oaks