The SeaOrbiter is mainly going to be used as a _________. (a. research vessel, b. high-tech weather station, c. five-star hotel d. underwater tourism)
research vessel
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What is not mentioned as an advantage the SeaOrbiter has over a regular ship? (a. It’s quieter., b. It can move more quickly., c. It’s more efficient., d. capture sounds from marine life)
It can move more quickly.
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The SeaOrbiter gets most of its energy from ________. (a. seawater, b. high-tech fuel powered engine, c. the sun and wind, d. wind and ocean currents)
the sun and wind
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A “port” is a place where _________. (Its motors will only be turned on when necessary, such as when entering a port) (a. scientists do research, b. ships stop to load or unload, c. many marine animals live)
ships stop to load or unload
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Scientists on the SeaOrbiter can probably study an animal 3,000 meters below the vessel by sending _______. (a. a remotely controlled vehicle, b. a submarine with a diver inside, c. a team of divers with a video camera)
a remotely controlled vehicle
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Mark where these places are located on the SeaOrbiter. Are they above the sea (A) or below the sea (B)? the lab
A
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Mark where these places are located on the SeaOrbiter.Are they above the sea (A) or below the sea (B)? sound recorders
B
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Mark where these places are located on the SeaOrbiter. Are they above the sea (A) or below the sea (B)? the wind turbine
A
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Mark where these places are located on the SeaOrbiter. Are they above the sea (A) or below the sea (B)? the dive equipment room
A
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Mark where these places are located on the SeaOrbiter. Are they above the sea (A) or below the sea (B)? remote-controlled vehicles
B
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Mark where these places are located on the SeaOrbiter. Are they above the sea (A) or below the sea (B)? bedrooms
