What is the 1st recorded sea voyage of any kind? a. Phoenicians ,1500 BC b. Egyptians , 3200 BC c. Phoenicians, 2000 BC d Egyptians, 1000 BC
What is What is the 1st recorded sea voyage of any kind? b. Egyptians , 3200 BC
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Name two inventions that expanded our ability to study the marine environment.
What is What is Scuba rov submersibles bathyspheres
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Where was "Little America" founded?
Where is Antarctica?
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What was the nickname given to Matthew Maury?
What is "Father of Oceanography"
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Name what Cousteau invented that opened the ocean to million
What is SCUBA
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the voyages of James cook different from those of sea explorers before him because: a. his expedition was for military reasons b. his expedition was for religious reasons c. his primary goal was science and exploration
What is c. his primary goal was science and exploration
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How has GPS benefited seafaring and marine Science ?
What is What is Making navigation and mapping much more accurate
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Where did Johannes Muller study and search for?
What is "The Lost City" searching for Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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Who was described to be a little crazy in the head and committed suicide?
What is Johannes Mueller
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What device did William Beebe descent into the ocean down to 3,028 feet in 1934?
What is the bathysphere
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The voyages of James cook different from those of sea explorers before him because: a. his expedition was for military reasons b. his expedition was for religious reasons c. his primary goal was science and exploration
What is c. his primary goal was science and exploration
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in 1735 an English carpenter won a huge prize for this invention that was a great aid to navigation. a. GPS b. sextant c. chronometer d. compass
What is What is c. chronometer
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Where did James Cameron focus most of his research?
What is the Mariana Trench
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Who was labeled to be "fearless man, but often HOT tempered"! He also had "Antarctica Continent" written on his gravestone.
What is Captain Charles Wilkes
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What marine tech did the Titanic Disaster lead to using?
What is GPS
400
Who completed the deepest solo dive while researching algae near the Gulf of Mexico?
Who is Sylvia Earle
400
By the year 1125, the Chinese had invented?
What is the compass
400
What ocean did Matthew Maury profile the floor?
What is the Atlantic Ocean seabed
400
What era were the voyages of Columbus and Magellan named?
What is "Age of Discovery"
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What did John Harrison do?
What is he solved the problem of calculating longitude
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What did the HMS Challenger do?
What is provided the first scientific voyage that lasted only 3 years but took 20 years to analyze the data
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What vessel did the Polynesians use while exploring Micronesia to study constellations?
What is hulled canoes?
500
Where did Ben Franklin map while serving as Postmaster general for the colonies?
What is the Gulf Steam?
500
I was in charge of the Vikings, but in class we found out my name can be spelled multiple ways.
What is Leif Erikson
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What project completed a Deep Sea Drilling research on plate tectonics with the ship Glomar Challenger?