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100

Sharks can lose this many teeth per year

over 1000 teeth per year

100

The front of the boat is called

The bow

100

Who is the oldest science instructor

Gio

100

You use this tool to determine North

Compass

100

What is A MAP

a diagrammatic representation of an area of land or sea showing physical features, cities, roads, etc.


200

Sharks have survived this many massive planet extinction events that killed most life on earth, the last one was about 65 million years ago (killed the dinosaurs) 

Five massive passive extinction events. 

200

How much did the z-drive propeller cost at Washburn & Doughty 

$500,000 each

200

This sailing instructor is actually a twin

Dalton

200

A lighthouse's purpose

They serve to warn mariners of dangerous shallows and perilous rocky coasts, and they help guide vessels safely into and out of harbors

200

* DOUBLE JEPORDY*

Name and Label all the different parts of a boat


300

Scientists age sharks by counting the rings on this part of their body

Their vertebrae: 

Vertebrae contain concentric pairs of opaque and translucent bands. Band pairs are counted like rings on a tree and then scientists assign an age to the shark based on the count

300

What's the side of the sail that connects to the mast?

The luff

300

Which instructor (science or sailing) has been here the longest?

Nathan

300

Elevations lines on a map show this

A contour line is a line drawn on a topographic map to indicate ground elevation or depression

300

What is the difference between a novel and a memoir? 

A memoir is written in first person, but a novel is not beholden to that.

400

This is the smallest shark in the world

The Dwarf Lantern Shark: A fully grown Dwarf Lantern Shark can measure to a maximum of 20cm. 

400

Two sailboats are meeting: 

one is on port tack, the other is on starboard

starboard

400

Which of the Science Instructors go to UNE and which go to Maine Maritime?

UNE: Ryan Kendell Juliet Gio

MMA: Lily, Mason

400

What is the difference between cardinal direction and intermediate direction?

Cardinal directions are the main directions of the compass, while the intermediate directions, or ordinal directions, are the four points in between the cardinal direction

400

What is the most important aspect when drawing a sail? 

Planning

500

Between __ and ___ million sharks are being killed each year by target shark fishing

Between 70 and 200 million

500

Two sailboats are in a meeting situation. One boat is on Starboard, the other boat is on Port but is Leeward of the Starboard boat. Who has the right of way?

The Starboard Sailboat

500

What is Pauline's favorite Sport? 

golf

500

You are need to tell the national guard your location: 

On the board, pin point your location if you where 15 N and 45 E

DRAW IT

500

What is a sea Shanty? Why where they used? 

a song with alternating solo and chorus, of a kind originally sung by sailors while performing physical labor together.

+5 if you sing one


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