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Academic Pentathlon

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does Scuba stand for?

a)

Super Cool USer Bowl Assignment

b)

Self Contained underwater breathing apparatus

c)

Self-controlled upper body apparatus

d)

Solely Capabke user body Aligator

2.

What does ROV stand for

a)

Remote overall vertical

b)

Repetitively only violent

c)

Remote-controlled Vechiel

d)

Run Only Vertical

3.

Who was condidered the first Marine Biologist?

a)

Caption James Cook

b)

Aristole

c)

Greek Philisopher

d)

American Biologists

4.

What is H20 made up of ?

a)

Two Oxygen and 1 hydrogen

b)

Three Oxygen

c)

1 Hydrogen and one Sodium

d)

Two Hydrogen and 1 Oxygen

5.

What is another name for salt water ?

a)

Fresh Water

b)

Saline

c)

Global Water

d)

Mineral Filled Water

6.

What Does the Ocean Provide.

Click All That Apply

a)

Food

b)

Water

c)

Medicine

d)

Natural Resources: Oil, Gas, Salt, etc.

7.

What is Oceanography?

a)

The study of The oceans floor

b)

The study of the ocean and all the animals that dwell in in.

c)

scientific study of the ocean including biology, chemistry, engineering, geology and physics

d)

The scientific study of biological processes and organisms in an ocean setting

8.

What is Marine Biology

a)

Someone who kills marine animals and studies them

b)

They study living things in the ocean

c)

Scientific study of biological processes and organisms in an ocean setting

d)

They study the waves and temperature of the ocean while creating awareness for living marine animals.

9.

What Percent of the Earths surface is covered by the ocean.

a)

71%

b)

80%

c)

90%

d)

56%

10.

The ocean is the primariy shipping and communication route. TRUE OR FALSE

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Exploration of the ocean supposably started WHEN?

a)

1500 BCE

b)

1656 BCE

c)

1000 BCE

d)

2021

12.

What expedition did the United states fund?

a)

World Wide Curiosity Expedition

b)

HMS Challenger Expedition

c)

Wilikes Expedition

d)

Cook Expedition

13.

The Southern Ocean is considered an ocean basin.

TRUE OR FALSE ?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What Is Density

The Mass of a substance of a given (a)   .

15.

The Mantel is the Inner Layer.

Yes or No

a)

No, the mantel is the outermost layer that can be seen from the deepest part of the ocean

b)

Yes, The mantel is the Inner Layer

c)

No, the mantel is the middle layer and the thickest layer.

16.

About how long ago was the super continent (a)  

formed? ( Include both answers)

17.

Click the Correct Facts About Plate Tectonics: There are 2-3 answers.

a)

They float on the mantel.

b)

Their movement is driven by convection currents from the mantel

c)

There are many Plate Tectonics covering the mantel,

d)

The Plate tectonics is only floating on half of the mantel.

18.

What are convection currents?

a)

Creates several oceanographic features and Causes tectonic plates to push together and pull apart

b)

Movements of the mantel that are driven by the downward movement of cooler, denser material and the upward movement of hotter, less dense materials.

c)

Less dense materials maybe sand.

19.

Click the TRUE statements.

a)

The seafloor is not flat; because of plate tectonics the seafloor varies in topography

b)

Bathymetry is the discovery and scientific study of the ocean floor contours

c)

Continental Margins consist of Boundaries between the continental and oceanic crust.

20.

Earthquakes are not common at transform plate boundaries.

TRUE OR FALSE

a)

True

b)

FALSE