Tools used in Marine Science
What is the cheapest way to explore the ocean?
SCUBA
Put the 7 classification levels in order from largest to smallest
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
As temperature increases, the density of water _________________
Decreases
What is the name of the game that wizards play in Harry Potter where they ride brooms?
Quidditch
Give one advantage and disadvantage to using ROVs
Advantage- can go places humans cant
Disadvantage- $$$$$$$$ expensive
What are the two names used to classify every organism?
Genus and Species
What are two ways that salt enters our ocean
Comes from our Earth's interior and comes through either chemical or mechanical weathering
What is the name of the channel between Hawaii Island and Maui?
Alenuihāhā Channel
What is the current zodiac/astrological sign?
Virgo
What is the scientific word for measuring the water depth and making maps?
Bathymetry
This kingdom is home to organisms that live in EXTREME environments
Archeabacteria
What 3 properties affect ocean water's density.
Temp, Salinty, and Pressure
Which Hawaiian Islands in the Northwest Hawaiian Islands are the most important for green sea turtle nesting?
Laysan and French Frigate Shoals
What country was the music sensation, Rihanna born in?
Barbados
How does SONAR work?
Sends sound down to the bottom of the ocean and times how long it takes for the sound to reflect back. That determines the depth of the ocean at that specific point
What is the science of classification called?
Taxonomy
If you want to make a salinty mixture of 40 ppt, and you have 500 ml, how many grams of salt would you need?
20 grams.
This Hawaiʻi marine protected area is larger than all U.S. national parks combined.
Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
What takes place during a Viking/Norse Funeral
Body is placed in boat and set on fire by a flaming arrow
What is the name of the underwater research laboratory that scientists can live at for weeks at a time?
Aquarius
Which animal has the most phylums dedicated to them?
WORMS
Put how these types of water would stack on top of each other based on what you know about water density. Start with what would go on top and work your way down
Cold Salt Water, Warm Fresh Water, and Warm Salt Water
Warm Fresh Water, Warm Salt Water, and Cold Salt Water
Which two oceans does the coral triangle encompass?
Indian and Pacific (Known as the Indo-Pacific)
What is entomology the study of?
Insects