What caused the east-west distortion on early maps?
Answer: Difficulty in accurately measuring time
What is one of the three government agencies responsible for researching, drafting, and publishing nautical charts?
What is one of the three government agencies responsible for researching, drafting, and publishing nautical charts?
Answer: Accept any of the following: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); National Ocean service (NOS); OR Department of Commerce
In which ocean is the Beaufort gyre located?
In which ocean is the Beaufort gyre located?
Answer: Arctic Ocean OR Arctic
Which country has the longest continuous coastline?
Which country has the longest continuous coastline?
Answer: Canada
In which ocean would you find the Gulf Stream?
In which ocean would you find the Gulf Stream?
Answer: The North Atlantic
What body of water lies between Saudi Arabia and Egypt?
What body of water lies between Saudi Arabia and Egypt?
Answer: Red Sea OR Gulf of Aqaba
About 41 percent of U.S marine waters are protected in some way, but what percent is considered highly protected in no-take MPAs to protect sensitive species and habitats?
About 41 percent of U.S marine waters are protected in some way, but what percent is considered highly protected in no-take MPAs to protect sensitive species and habitats?
Answer: Three
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