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2 Oceanography Taylor Fitzpatrick

3 What is Oceanography? Oceanography is the science devoted to the study of the Earth’s water bodies. Oceanographers are the scientists that study the ocean.

4 The Mariana Trench Deepest place on earth! 36,201 feet deep Near Indonesia, in the Pacific Ocean

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6 Fun Facts Almost 90% of the ocean is still unexplored! If the ocean's total salt content were dried, it would cover all of the world’s continents to a depth of 5 feet!

7 Quiz to see what you know! Question 1: True of False? Giant squids eat pigs. TrueFalse

8 Question 2. True or False? Jellyfish have been around for 650 million years. TrueFalse

9 You’re RIGHT! Very good, giant squid do not eat pigs!

10 WRONG Sorry, giant squids do NOT eat pigs.

11 You’re RIGHT! Jellyfish have been around for over 650 million years.

12 WRONG Sorry, Jellyfish are a lot older than you may think!

13 The END! For more information on oceanography, please visit the following websites! http://www.kidskonnect.com/subjectindex/15- educational/science/93-oceanography.html http://www.kidskonnect.com/subjectindex/15- educational/science/93-oceanography.html http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/OCEAN_PLANET/HTML/educatio n_oceanographic_facts.html http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/OCEAN_PLANET/HTML/educatio n_oceanographic_facts.html

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