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Unit 2 Study Guide
Instructions: Write the letter of the discovery next to the appropriate group / person.
Some discoveries may be not be used. Some have more than one
answer. Some have no answer.
1
Phoenicians
a. Warnings against toxic puffer fish
2
Marine science
b. First Western navigators
3
Ancient Pacific
Islanders
c. First marine biologist
4
Aristotle
d. Theory of natural selection
5
Marine labs
e. HMS Challenger
6
Ben Franklin
f. Ocean expedition carrying the first
oceanographer
7
Darwin
g. Explained the formation of atolls
8
Vikings
h. HMS Beagle voyage
9
James Cook
10
Arab traders
11.
Egyptians
i. Wrote about barnacles
j. Used a chronometer , explored the
oceans
k. Discovered N America
12. Thompson
l. Understanding of wind and current
patterns
m. made an accurate map of the Gulf
Stream
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10 points
Who-am-I worksheet
Mrs. Walsh- Marine Science
Objective: Describe the technologies used in marine research
Instructions: Identify the device being described by the given clues. Many devices may
be mentioned more than once. Unscramble the words in the word bank.
1. They can be used to measure ocean temp., ocean currents, sea height, etc.. even though
these objects are floating above the Earth’s surface.
2. They have instruments to take samples of organisms, pictures , and can be used to explore
wrecks…
3. These facilities are a great place to work and are used to study marine organisms
4. This is the name of a deep sea submarine
5. The name of an undersea habitat
6. This ship laid the foundations for marine science research vessels.
7. This technology can be used to measure ocean productivity
8. Permanent research facilities found in all 21 coastal states
9. These are manned vessels that can descend to 6500m
10. The James Cook used a ________________________ to make accurate maps
11. This apparatus is used to breathe air underwater
12. The first vessel fitted for an ocean expedition
13. This is a tag that cn be attached to an animal and learn about its behaviors
14. This was modified by Jacques Cousteau so scientists could work underwater
Marine Labs
WORD BANK
sonar
Alvin
HMS Challenger
submersible
satellites
Scuba
ROVS
R/V FLIP
Aquarius
chronometer