Mapping The Deep by Robert Kunzig
  • 1. What is the primary focus of 'Mapping the Deep'?
A) The effects of climate change
B) The exploration of the ocean depths
C) The study of coastal ecosystems
D) The history of marine biology
  • 2. Which technology is prominently discussed in the book for ocean mapping?
A) Submersibles
B) Satellite imaging
C) Drones
D) Sonar
  • 3. Who is the author of 'Mapping the Deep'?
A) Sylvia Earle
B) Carl Safina
C) Robert Kunzig
D) David Gallo
  • 4. What does the author use to illustrate the mysteries of the deep sea?
A) Historical documents
B) Personal anecdotes and scientific studies
C) Fictional stories
D) Data from satellites
  • 5. What type of organisms does Kunzig particularly focus on?
A) Shallow-water fish
B) Deep-sea creatures
C) Plankton
D) Coral species
  • 6. Which scientific discipline intersects with ocean mapping in the book?
A) Botany
B) Geology
C) Meteorology
D) Astronomy
  • 7. What does the author emphasize is crucial for studying the deep ocean?
A) Increased funding
B) More research vessels
C) Interdisciplinary collaboration
D) Stricter regulations
  • 8. What emotional connection does Kunzig aim to create with the readers?
A) A longing for adventure travel
B) A sense of wonder for the ocean's depths
C) A desire for technological advancement
D) A fear of ocean disasters
  • 9. Which deep-sea phenomenon is discussed in the book?
A) El NiƱo
B) Hydrothermal vents
C) Tsunamis
D) Coral bleaching
  • 10. What is a primary challenge in mapping the deep ocean?
A) Temperature fluctuations
B) Overcrowding of research vessels
C) Pollution levels
D) Pressure and darkness
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