Facts and Figures
More than this percent of the Earth is covered by oceans
70
This close planet is thought to have held water not too far in the past, although only ice exists there now
Mars
Often described as sea cows, people like to swim with this creature off the coast of Florida
Manatees
This famous ship was not as unsinkable as it claimed
The Titanic
This is the human body's largest organ
Skin
This US state has the greatest amount of oceanic coastline
Alaska
In space (where gravity is negligible), water naturally forms this shape
Sphere
This type of shark is named because of its similarity to a certain striped land animal
Tiger shark
The Bermuda Triangle is found in this ocean
Atlantic Ocean
This is the only letter that does not appear in any US state name
Q
70% of this human organ is water
Brain
This planet could once have held water, but a runaway greenhouse effect turned it uninhabitable and into the hottest planet in our solar system
Venus
This creature shares part of its name with a common vegetable, but you wouldn't want it on your salad
Sea cucumber
What "T" word is technically a wave created by an underwater earthquake?
Tsunami
The first animal to be cloned was this type of animal
A sheep
Mauna Kea is the tallest one of these found underwater
Mountain
Scientists found a large amount of water, in its gaseous form, in these stellar nurseries
Nebulas
Although a group of these creatures is called a galaxy, you won't find them in the night sky
Starfish
This playful creature is Hermione Granger's patronus
Otter
The line, "Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries" is from what 1975 movie?
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
This underwater ecosystem provides a habitat for more than 25% of marine species
Coral reefs
This moon of Jupiter is covered in ice and has appeared in pop culture many times
Europa
Similar in appearance to their land counterparts, these creatures live on the Galapagos Islands and dive for algae on the rocks
Marine iguanas
These common bath toys helped scientists learn more about ocean currents when a shipment was lost to the ocean in 1992
Rubber ducks
Name one of the two Lead Experience Counselors
Savannah and Scout