Ocean Terminology Quiz

What is a "swell" in the context of the ocean?

• A small ripple

• A long unbroken wave

• A tidal wave

• A whirlpool

Where do people stand on a ship or boat?

• Hull

• Mast

• Deck

• Cabin

What does "navigation" refer to?

• Building a ship

• Guiding a ship along a planned course

• Cleaning a ship

• Painting a ship

What is a "porthole"?

• A door on a ship

• A circular window on a ship or boat

• A type of anchor

• A ship's steering wheel

What does "inundate" mean?

• To dry out

• To overpower with a huge amount of something

• To build up slowly

• To decrease gradually

What does "restrictive" mean?

• Allowing freedom

• Encouraging exploration

• Limiting in some way

• Expanding possibilities

What is a "precaution"?

• An action taken to avoid possible danger

• A risky decision

• A careless mistake

• A spontaneous action

What is an "exhibition"?

• A private meeting

• An organized presentation or show

• A secret gathering

• A casual conversation