Historyof Marine Biology
A way for scientists to share their processes and discoveries with other scientists around the world
A framework for examining Science
The Scientific Method
What is using general principles to arrive at a specific conclusion
Deduction
WHO?
had a considerable amount of knowledge about marine life and nearshore organisms
The Ancient Greeks
What is one word to describe
SOund NAvigation and Raging
SONAR
Who was the
First to lay the foundation for government funding of scientific research
“Wilkes Expedition”
Who ?
is considered to be the first marine biologist. He was the first to recognize that the gills of a fish are their breathing apparatus
The Greek philosopher
What is
a statement that might be true
- scientists use the scientific method to test their hypotheses
Hypotheses
Who?
were the first accomplished western navigators by sailing around the Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, eastern Atlantic Ocean, Black Sea, and the Indian Ocean
The Phoenicians
What is a
satellites that can capture large scale pictures of Earth’s surface
Remote Sensing
In 1872 who or what started its three-and-a-half-year trip around the world
Challenger
Who
was the first to set sail to record scientific observations
James Cook
What is
a hypotheses that can be proved
Testable
Who
is known asthe most important American early explorations and is most known as the
“Wilkes Expedition”
What is
using specific observations to arrive at a general conclusion called?
Induction
Who is the principal of GHS
Mrs. Gibson
Who
sailed around the world beginning in 1831 on HMS Beagle for 5 years
Charles Darwin
What is
1. a variables that are prevented from affecting an experiments?
What is
2. a hypothesis or set of hypotheses that have passed every possible test and all alternatives have been ruled out
1.Controlled Variables
2. Scientific Theory
What was the The first major American marine laboratory and where was it located
Marine Biological Laboratory
located
at Woods Hale, Massachusetts
What is the definition for Marine Biology
the study of life in the ocean, including marine organisms, their behaviors, and how they interact with their environment.
What was The first marine laboratory and where is it locatedand when was it founded
the Stazione Zoologica
in Naples, Italy
which was founded in 1872
What happen in the following centuries and these years?
9th and 10th Centuries CE –
995 CE
1492 –
1519 –
1.– Vikings explored the North Atlantic
2.The Vikings discovered “Vinland” (North America)
3. Christopher Columbus rediscovered the ”New World”
4.Ferdinand Magellan led the first exploration around the world
What is
an experiment in which some variables are controlled or prevented from affecting the experiment
What is
creating conditions necessary to test a hypothesis that does not occur naturally so that observations can be made
1.Controlled Experiment
2.Experiment
Who
Developed a scheme for classification known as the “ladder of life.”
Was the first scientist to really look closely at microscopic
organisms floating in the water.
1. aristotle
2.Charles Wyville Thomson
.
Which of the Islanders had detailed knowledge of marine life
Ancient Pacific Islanders
who
Coined the term “plankton” to describe all the different organisms that float or drift in the sea’s currents.
Who Founded the first marine biology lab in the US.
Victor Hensen
Louis Agassiz