7 Things We Don't Know About the Ocean

7 Things We Don't Know About the Ocean

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Science, Geography, Biology, Physics

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the mysteries of the ocean, covering topics like the unexplored ocean floor, life beneath it, unique underwater features like brine pools, and phenomena such as milky seas. It also delves into the mystery of the 52 Hertz whale and unexplained ocean sounds. The video highlights the vast unknowns of the ocean and the potential for future discoveries as technology advances.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the ocean floor remains unexplored by humans?

100%

95%

70%

50%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did scientists discover beneath the sea floor off the coast of Japan?

Ancient fossils

Oil reserves

Living microbes

Precious metals

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are brine pools?

Regions with abundant coral reefs

Areas with high volcanic activity

Pockets of seawater with different composition

Freshwater lakes on the ocean floor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phenomenon causes the ocean surface to glow a whitish blue?

Bioluminescent algae

Milky seas

Phosphorescent plankton

Reflective minerals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the 52 Hertz whale?

It sings at a higher frequency than other whales

It is known for its bright coloration

It migrates in large groups

It is the largest whale species

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the 'up sweep' sound associated with?

Ship engines

Whale communication

Underwater mining

Volcanic and seismic activity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is deep-sea gigantism?

The phenomenon of small sea creatures

The unusually large size of some deep-sea animals

The rapid growth of coral reefs

The expansion of ocean currents