Chapter 1 and Syllabus quiz

Where in the ocean is life on Earth theorized to have begun?

• coral reefs

• Indian Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Hydrothermal vents

Which is NOT a medical advancement that we have gotten from the ocean

• antivirals

• anti-aging

• cancer treatments

• skin grafts

What is evidence that the ocean has always played a role in the lives of humans?

• Piles of empty shells

• fossils

• written record

• time machine

Who is considered to be the first marine biologist?

• Aristotle

• Socrates

• Darwin

• Mrs. Mann

Which ship did Charles Darwin sail around the world in for 5 years?

• the Titanic

• HMS Beagle

• HMS Challenger

• HMS Greyhound

What did the Wilke's Expedition do for Marine Science?

• found Antarctica

• first to go all around the world

• Collected the most amount of data of any voyage

• first to lay foundation for federally funded scientific research

Which research voyage laid the foundation and set standards for modern marine science?

• HMS Beagle

• Wilke's Expedition

• HMS Challenger

• Ancient Pacific Islanders

Where was the first American marine laboratory founded?

• Massachusetts

• Florida

• New Jersey

• Nebraska

What key development in Marine Science emerged from World War 2?

• underwater camers

• SONAR technology

• marine laboratory

• research vessels

What type of reasoning uses observations to reach a general conclusion?

• inductive reasoning

• deductive reasoning