DBML
Ocean
Deep Sea
Coastal Ecosystems
JA Proverbs
100

I hug you tight when we're on the boat

What is a life jacket?

100

I am the first line of defense i break waves to protect the land

What is a coral reef?

100

The deepest point in the ocean?

What is the Mariana Trench?

100

The three types of mangroves

What is red, white and black?

100

Every mickle

What is....mek a muckle (Small things can add up to something big)

200

It's a place where we grow mangroves

What is a nursery?

200

I am a protected space where you are not allowed to fish

What is a fish sanctuary?

200

What is the term for animals that produce their own light?

What is bioluminescence?

200
The type of water mangroves are found in

What is brackish water?

200

Play wid puppy

What is....puppy lick yuh mouth? (If you allow too much familiarity, people may disrespect you)

300

It's the only one of its kind in the country

What is a Hyperbaric Chamber?

300

The type of reef that protects the lab

What is a fringing reef?

300

Deep-sea cracks in the Earth’s crust that release hot, mineral-rich water?

What are hydrothermal vent?


300

Organisms that are benthic for most of their life cycle and depend on symbiotic algae

What are corals?

300

Puss and dawg nuh have di same luck

What is...when dawg nyam butter, him belly bun? (Just because it works for others doesn’t mean it’ll work for you)

400

The founder of the lab

Who is Thomas Goreau?

400

A deep, dark circle in the sea where the ocean sinks mysteriously

What is a Blue Hole?

400

What adaptation allows deep-sea organisms to survive under high pressure?

What is flexible or compressible bodies, unique proteins, no bones.

400

The ecosystem with the highest blue carbon sequestration rates

What is mangrove area?


400

Silent river

What is....Run deep? (People who seem quiet often have the most going on beneath the surface )

500

The Original Location Of The Lab 

Where is Fisherman's Beach?

500

I am the only sea home nary to a fish!

What is the Dead Sea?

500

This creature has become well know for is odd shape but in its natural high-pressure habitat, it looks quite normal

What is a blobfish?

500

The main type of seagrass found in Jamaica

What is Thalassia (turtle grass)?


500

If yuh can’t ketch Quaco

What is....yuh ketch him shut? (If the person that is wanted escapes, then vengenance may be taken upon his/her family or friends)