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The accomplishment for which we recognize the German Meteor expedition was
a) the discovery of meteors in Germany
b) the mapping of the Atlantic sea floor
c) locating the Challenger Deep
d) none of the answers are correct

The Atlantis is significant because tit was
a) the first ship constructed specifically for marine science
b) used to located the Marianas Trench
c) the ship that discovered the lost continent of Atlantis
d) none of the answers are correct

The noted discovery made by the second HMS Challenger was
a) the Challenger Deep, the deepest known point in the ocean
b) the Marianas Trench, the deepest known point in the ocean
c) it created detailed maps of the Atlantic ocean floor
d) all of the answers are correct

Submersibles and self contained diving changed the study of the oceans by allowing scientist to
a) pick specific samples
b) take living samples
c) directly observe organisms in their natural settings
d) all of the answers are correct

Types of submersibles that have been used for underwater research include
a) bathyspheres
b) bathyscaphes
c) deep diving submersibles
d) all of the answers are correct

One advantage of submersibles is ___________________ whereas one of the advantages of self contained diving is
a) cost, depth
b) duration, depth
c) depth, logistics
d) cost, size

_____________ technology has expanded underwater research by bridging the gap between submersible and scuba capabilities
a) Loran C
b) GPS
c) ROV and AUV
d) HIC

Loran C and GPS have benefited seafaring and oceanography by
a) bridging the gap between submersibles and scuba
b) making it possible to see under water
c) increasing underwater duration
d) making navigation significantly more accurate

________________ invented SCUBA which stands for ____________________________
a) Scoobey Doobey, silly cranky underweight boyish animation
b) Jacques Costeau, self contained underwater breathing apparatus
c) Jacques Picard, star celestial under black apparatus
d)

________________ were the pilots of the Trieste which is noted for___________________
a) Don Walsh and Jacques Picard, descending to the deepest part of the ocean.
b) Don Johnson and Richard Petty, an at sea speed record
c)
d)

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