water is wet
True or False: We know more about our oceans than we do about outer space.
FALSE! We have no clue whats down there, tbh
What is the largest ocean on earth?
the Pacific Ocean
What is the longest river in the world?
the Nile River
This creature is half human, half fish
mermaid
which greek god is the known ruler of the ocean?
Poseidon
water in a gas form is known as what?
steam
what is a group of fish swimming together called?
a School of fish
Which river flows through the Grand Canyon?
the Colorado River
Which Scottish lake creature is nicknamed "Nessie?"
the Loch Ness Monster
Which male in the marine mammal kingdom gets pregnant and carries their young?
Seahorses
water is unique in the fact that it ______ instead of shrinks when frozen; allowing life to sustain below it by floating.
expands
this deep ocean trench is the deepest place on earth
the Mariana trench
Although it is technically a river, what is the name of the body of water that runs through downtown Austin?
Lady Bird Lake (Town Lake)
these shore-bound beings use the power of song to lure sailors and ships to their demise
Sirens
Which coastal texas city is expected to run out of drinkable water by next year, due to governmental corruption prioritizing oil and gas "needs" and profits over its citizens?
Corpus Christi
What is in a ranch water cocktail?
tequila, lime, and topo chico
this marine mammal is the largest known animal on our planet, reaching up to 100 feet in length and weighing up to 200 tons
the Blue whale
Hippie Hollow, Austin's only nude beach, resides on which lake?
Lake Travis
this giant sea monster was said to attack and destroy ships
the Kraken
this is the process of water changing from a liquid to a gas
evaporation
the excessive use of gen A.I. is harmful to humans and our planet because it uses our most precious resource, ______, to cool it's servers, either evaporating or contaminating it and making it unusable to humans.
water
this animal has 3 hearts and can change color to camouflage with its surrounding environment
Octopus
What is the largest lake in the usa?
Lake Superior
this mystical biblical figure was known for saying and doing many things, but one of his most famous stunts was turning water into which alcoholic beverage?
wine
a natural underground storage reservoir is known as a what?
an aquifer