Last chance to see Titanic’s wreck before bacteria consume it

Last chance to see Titanic’s wreck before bacteria consume it

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Science, Geography

11th Grade - University

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OceanGate Expeditions offers a chance to join a Titanic expedition for $250,000. Participants will be trained as mission specialists to operate equipment and help survey the wreck. The expedition aims to document the Titanic's decomposition and unique sea life using high-tech scanning devices. The wreck is deteriorating due to deep-sea currents and bacteria, with parts nearing collapse. The expedition will take place from May to June next year.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cost to join the expedition to the Titanic wreck?

$500,000

$100,000

$250,000

$1,000,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role will participants be trained for during the Titanic expedition?

Navigator

Captain

Mission Specialist

Diver

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is causing the Titanic wreck to deteriorate?

Earthquakes

Pollution

Human interference

Deep-sea currents and metal-eating bacteria

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technology will be used to document the Titanic wreck?

Satellite imaging

Underwater drones

Sonar devices

High-tech scanning devices

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique sea life is mentioned as being documented around the Titanic wreck?

Jellyfish and starfish

Crabs and corals

Dolphins and turtles

Sharks and whales