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Under the Sea
100

This professional treats communications and swallowing problems and has the highest projected growth rate in Michigan.

What is a Speech Pathologist?

100

This productivity technique involves scheduling specific blocks of time for different tasks or activities to maximize efficiency and focus.

What is Time Blocking?

100

LSSU offers an aquatic research laboratory and is situated near this Great Lake.

What is Lake Superior?

100

This process, in which marine plants and algae convert sunlight into energy, is crucial for the production of oxygen in the oceans.

What is photosynthesis?

200

This position coordinates and supervises a variety of construction projects such as building public, residential, commercial, and industrial structures as well as roads and bridges.  It requires a bachelor's degree and can make between $35 and $60 per hour.

What is a construction manager?

200

This document, provided during the first session, outlines the objectives, schedule, assignments, and grading criteria for a college course.

What is a course syllabus?

200

This university located in Ann Arbor, boasts the second largest research library in the U.S.

What is the University of Michigan?

200

This nautical unit of measurement, equal to six feet, is commonly used to measure the depth of water.

What is a fathom?

300

This trade is expected to grow 5.5% over the next 5 years and can earn up to $37 per hour.  They may wire a house are commonly referred to as "Sparkies".

What is an electrician?

300

This time management method is based on 25-minute stretches of focused work with 5-minute breaks in between. It is named after the tomato shaped timer that was originally used.

What is the Pomodoro Technique?

300

CMU's mascot, Chipp, is based on the nickname derived from this Native American tribe.

What is the Chippewa?

300

This fish, known for its lantern-like lure, is often found in the deep sea where sunlight doesn't penetrate.

What is the anglerfish?

400

This professional helps people manage their wealth.  With an estimated growth o f11%, this profession is in demand.  

What is a Financial Manager?

400

This note taking method divides the page into 3 columns:  Note Taking Column, Cue Column, and Summary Column.

What is the Cornell Note-Taking Method?

400

If you attend this Michigan university, you may find yourself shredding the nar on Mont Ripley, a ski hill owned by the university.

What is Michigan Technological University or MTU?

400

The largest living structure on Earth is found off the coast of Australia and is composed of coral polyps.

What is the Great Barrier Reef? 

500

Although the U.S. Constitution prevents the government from issuing titles of nobility, this professional is often referred to as esquire.  

What is a lawyer?

500

This study technique involves mixing different topics or types of problems during a study session to enhance learning and retention.

What is Interleaving?

500

This private university in Milwaukee is the largest Jesuit university in the United States.

What is Marquette University?

500

This trench contains the deepest part of the world's oceans, reaching depths of about 36,070 feet, and is located in the Pacific Ocean.

What is the Mariana Trench?

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