Historical Contributions to Ocean Exploration

During an exciting ocean adventure, what did the R/V Atlantis discover?

• Coral reefs

• Seafloor Spreading

• Hydrothermal Vents

• All of the Above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Hey explorers! Can you guess what George Hadley contributed to oceanography? Anika and James are curious!

• He was a voyager who sailed the Atlantic, writing a diary about his experiences.

• He proposed the theory of different wind cells in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

• He made observations about ocean currents in the Gulf of Mexico.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Join Zoe, Michael, and Kai on a thrilling adventure! Which of the following exotic locations did the legendary explorer James Cook NOT chart?

• Australia

• New Zealand

• New Guinea

• Hawaii

Hey explorers! Benjamin and Aria are on a quest to find out which legendary vessel discovered the mysterious Challenger Deep. Can you help them?

• HMS Challenger

• USS Albatross

• HMS Beagle

• USS Gerald R. Ford

Hey Mia and Jackson, can you guess how the legendary James Cameron and the adventurous Jacques Cousteau are similar in their oceanic quests?

• They both contributed to deapsea technology and created films about the ocean.

• The both discovered new species and underwater formations.

• The both were expert sailors who mapped different lands.

Imagine you're a Phoenician explorer like Hannah, Ethan, or Mason. What would you use to navigate the vast Mediterranean Sea?

• Stars

• Coastlines

• Constellations

• All of the above

Tags

NGSS.1-ESS1-1

Hey explorers! David, Elijah, and Lily are on a quest to uncover ocean secrets. Can you help them figure out which of the following was NOT discovered by the legendary HMS Challenger?

• Marianas Trench

• New Marine Species

• Challenger Deep

• Titanic Wreck

Hey ocean explorers! Sophia, Scarlett, and Emma are on a mission to uncover the secrets of the deep blue sea. Can you guess what amazing contribution the USS Albatross made to oceanography?

• Discovered ship wrecks

• Discovered trenches

• Conducted surveys

Hey ocean explorers! Michael and Evelyn are curious about SEASAT's splash in oceanography. Can you help them discover its amazing contribution?

• Making maps

• Studying ocean winds, temp and wave heights

• Constructing new ships

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Hey adventurers! Rohan and Isla are curious explorers. Can you help them discover what a bathyscaphe is?

• A ship that explores new islands.

• A small boat that collects sea life.

• A steel gondola made to go to the depths of the ocean.