Significance of the USS Arizona

The video explores the historical significance of the USS Arizona and the attack on Pearl Harbor. It delves into the exploration of the ocean, the search for the Ward's submarine, and the investigation of the Niihau Zero. The video also highlights the mapping of the USS Arizona to understand its sinking and the technological advances in exploration.

What was the USS Arizona's significance in the Pearl Harbor attack?

• It suffered the most casualties.

• It was the only ship to survive the attack.

• It was the largest ship in the harbor.

• It was the first ship to be attacked.

What was the main goal of the search for Japanese submarines?

• To find the largest submarine.

• To confirm the sinking of a submarine by the USS Ward.

• To locate a submarine with nuclear capabilities.

• To find a submarine that escaped the attack.

What was the outcome of the investigation into the Japanese submarines?

• They were found to have nuclear weapons.

• They were all destroyed by American forces.

• They were all accounted for and captured.

• None of them sank any American ships.

What was the significance of the figure-8 torpedo guard found on the submarine?

• It was unique to the submarines used in the Pearl Harbor attack.

• It indicated the submarine's speed.

• It was a decorative feature.

• It was a new type of weapon.

What was unique about the Japanese Zero fighter plane?

• It was the largest plane used in the attack.

• It was the first jet-powered plane.

• It was made from a unique alloy.

• It was the fastest plane in the world.

What was discovered about the Japanese Zero on Niihau Island?

• It was intact and provided valuable insights.

• It was used by the locals for transportation.

• It was completely destroyed.

• It was never found.

What was the primary challenge in mapping the USS Arizona wreck?

• The depth of the water.

• The size of the ship.

• The visibility underwater.

• The presence of dangerous wildlife.

What did the mapping of the USS Arizona reveal about its sinking?

• It was sunk by a collision.

• It was sunk by a bomb.

• It was sunk by a torpedo.

• It was sunk by a mine.

What technological advancement allowed for a detailed examination of the USS Arizona?

• Advanced diving suits.

• Remotely operated vehicles.

• Satellite imaging.

• Underwater drones.

What was the main finding from the technological examination of the USS Arizona?

• The ship was intact.

• The ship had extensive damage from bombs.

• The ship was damaged by torpedoes.

• The ship had minimal damage.