Plastics
The name of tiny plastic pieces
What are Nurdles/Microplastics?
The biggest animal on Earth
What is a Blue Whale?
What is the Moon
Made the first compass
What is China
Used to detect sound underwater
What is a Sonar
What are plastics made from recycled plastic called?
What are social plastics? (What is social plastic?)
Group of marine mammals such as whales, dolphins, and porpoises
What are cetaceans?
Causes buoyancy in water
What is Salt?
Contributed to Marine Science and wrote on theory of evolution
Who is Charles Darwin
Made for underwater diving and observation for marine organism and experiments
What is a Scuba
How do plastics get to oceans
What are Rivers and Animals?
Had swallowed (62 meters of) sheet plastic. Could not east & died of malnutrition
A big collection of floating plastic in the North Pacific Ocean.
What is The Great Pacific Garbage Patch?
Established the first trade routes in the Mediterranean
Who are the Phoenicians
Used for deep ocean exploration
What is a Submarine
What represents the majority of plastic waste
What is plastic food packaging?
Mainly aquatic animals, including decapods
What are crustaceans?
The five ocean basins?
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern, and Arctic Oceans
Successfully circumnavigated the globe
(Hint from 1519-1521)
Who is Ferdinand Magellan
Created by Polynesians for seafaring and exploration
What are (Polynesian) Stick Charts?
What is plastic made of?
What are oils and gases? (What is oil and gas?)
How long can a Blue Whale stay underwater
What is 30 minutes - 1 Hour?
Why did we travel the ocean
What is Food, Trade, and Land/Space?
Discovered the North Star and discovered Latitude
Who are the Greeks and Romans
Used for in person marine and ocean research
What are Oceanic Ships and Labs