Semester Exam- Fall 2024

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How does every science experiment begin?

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With an observation.

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What are unoccupied, highly maneuverable underwater machines used to explore ocean depths?

Back

Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs).

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Who is attributed with The Challenger Report and laying the foundation of modern Marine Science?

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Sir Charles Thompson.

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Which of the following was NOT an Early Explorer of the Oceans?

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Albert Einstein.

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What is the approximate pH of ocean water?

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8.

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Define 'hypothesis' in the context of scientific experiments.

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A hypothesis is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon, which can be tested through experimentation.

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What is the primary purpose of Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs)?

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To explore ocean depths while being operated from the surface.

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List one contribution of Sir Charles Thompson to marine science.

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Providing 4700+ new specimens for study.

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What is the significance of the Challenger Report?

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It set new standards for ocean study.

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Name one early explorer known for his contributions to ocean exploration.

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Ferdinand Magellan.