The Pacific Ocean
Surviving Under the Sea
Jacques Piccard
Making Music with the Sea
Vocab Bonus
100

What is the largest ocean

The pacific ocean

100

What three animals are discussed in the story?

octopus, pufferfish, and sea cucumber

100

What did Jacques Piccard want to do?

he wanted to explore the ocean/dive deep into the ocean.

100

What did the narrator see when they went to Croatia?

The sea organ

100
a large body of water that has many sea animals and plants such as seaweed and dolphins

Ocean

200

What are the five oceans

Antarctic, Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific

200

How does the octopus hide?

by changing its color and texture 

200

What did Jacques and his father invent?

They invented a submarine

200

Who designed the sea organ?

Nikola Basic

200

to let go of/set free

release

300

What does 'Pacific' mean?

Peaceful

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what colors and textures can the octopus change to?

red, brown, grey, and to look like rock or sand

300

How far did the submarine go in the PACIFIC OCEAN and how long did it take to reach?

more than 11 kilometers and almost 5 hours

300

How does the narrator feel about the music the sea organ makes?

They think it is the mist beautiful thing they have ever heard
300

A collection of countries in a large region of land

Continent

400

What countries touch the pacific ocean

South America, North America, Asia, and Australia

400

How does the pufferfish protect itself?

it scares its enemies by gulping water to puff up and having spines that can release a deadly poison

400

What did Jacques Piccard invent in 1964? Where did he go and with who

The first tourist submarine, he dove with tourists in Lake Geneva, Switzerland

400

What is the sea organ made out of and how long is it?

Steps of white stone, it is 70 meters long.

400

a large boat made for exploring underwater

submarine

500

What dangers are in the Pacific ocean?

earthquakes, tsunami, volcanic explosions/the ring of fire

500

How does the sea cucumber protect itself?

It releases sticky, white threads to tangle up enemies and it can squirt its organs with poison in them to hurt them

500

What did Jacques Piccard do in the 1970s?

He formed an organization to study and preserve seas and lakes

500

Explain how the sea organ works.

The movement of the sea pushes air into the tubes and the sound comes out of the holes on top to make music.

500

the place where the ocean and the land meet.

coast