Explorers/Navigation
What was the first ancient civilization to have the first known sea voyage?
Egypt
When was the first SCUBA created?
1878
What layer is the surface of the Earth on? (That we walk on)
The Continental Crust / Crust
Who came up with the idea of Plate Tectonics?
Alfred Wegner
True or False: Longitude equals up and down
False
What civilization created the 1st magnetic compass?
China
Who invented and created the first SCUBA?
Henry Fluess
What are all the layers of the Earth?
Crust - Lithosphere - Asthenosphere - Mantle - Outer Core - Inner Core
True or False: The Magnetic Poles have never wandered.
False
True or False: Latitude does not equal left and right
True
Who explored the ocean blue in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
When was the first Self-Contained Diving suit created?
1943
What is the thickest layer of the Earth?
The Core
What is it called when two plates push together?
A Convergent Falt
Who created the first map with Latitude and Longitude?
Eratosthenes
Who published the book "The Physical Geography of the Sun in (1855)" after collecting data from the Navy?
Matthew Maury
Who created the first Self-Contained Diving SCUBA suit?
Jacques Cousteau
What are the circular patterns that arise from the unequal heating and cooling of fluid called?
Convection Currents
What is it called when two plates collide into each other?
Convergent Boundaries
What is the center Latitude line on the Earth called?
Equator
Who spent 4 years exploring the Southern Ocean during the 1800s?
Charles Wilkers
What does SCUBA stand for?
Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
True or False: The outer core is made of mostly liquid iron and nickel
True
What is it called when two plates push away from each other?
Divergent Boundaries
What is the center Longitude line on the Earth called?
Prime Meridian