Vocab 1
Account of a person's life
Biography
Large and awkward
Bulky
What was the name of Cousteau's boat?
Calypso
What did a friend give Jacques that changed his life forever?
Goggles
Having imaginative or unusual features
Fantastic
Tied up
What invention helped divers stay under the water for longer periods of time?
The Aqua Lung
Why was Cousteau's dream of colonizing the ocean not meant to be?
People need sunlight to live.
Imaginative writing
Fiction
To bring light to or shine light on
Illuminate
The Cousteau Society was created to help with...
Bring awareness about the sea and pollution prevention
Why did Jacques Cousteau invent the Diving Saucer and Sea Flea?
He needed them to explore the ocean even deeper.
Experiment with making, changing, or fixing something
Tinker
Reasonable
Logical
What does the author mean when he says Jacques Cousteau "brought whales, octopus, and more right into people's living room?
The show was so realistic it felt like the people were at the ocean
How was Jacques Cousteau able to share the ocean with the World?
Jacque made movies and television shows of the underwater world.
Order in which things happen or are listed
Sequence
Without hope, depressing
Bleak
Why did doctors encourage Jacques to swim when he was a very young boy?
Jacques was a weak boy.
What year was Jacques Cousteau born?
1910