Ocean Exploration

Ocean Exploration

8th Grade

40 Qs

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Ocean Exploration

Ocean Exploration

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Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-LS2-4, MS-ESS2-5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would an oceanographer likely not be employed to do?

study the changing patterns of ocean currents

design a recreational car that can go both on roads and in the water

design a deep sea vehicle to explore a mid-ocean ridge for many days at a time

investigate the animals living near black smokers located along a mid-ocean ridge

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The oldest known boat was likely built __________.

around AD 1492

around 1000 BC

some years after the Flood

long before the Flood

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to your text, what was a significant motivator for the Age of Exploration?

crowded conditions on land

military expansion

trade and accumulation of wealth

all of these

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first to circumnavigate the world?

Christopher Columbus

Ferdinand Magellan

Edmund Halley

Charles Thompson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first true oceanographic expedition, a model for future studies, was conducted by which vessel?

the Atlantis

the Bathysphere

the HMS Challenger

the Trieste

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was inspired by the Psalms to make accurate wind and current charts, earning himself the nickname "Pathfinder of the Seas"?

William Beebe

Jacques Cousteau

Ferdinand Magellan

Matthew Maury

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following types of data would best be collected by a wide-area sampling method?

water temperature at five depths between the surface and bottom

sea surface temperature of the entire Atlantic Ocean

a sediment core from the English Channel

wave height at the entrance to New York harbor

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