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Marine Conservation 1st Zoom quiz social!!!
Marine Conservation 1st Zoom quiz social!!!
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1
Where in the world is there the most coral reef biodiversity?
Australia
Indonesia
Scotland
Bahamas
2
In ‘The amazing world of Gumball’ Gumballs best friend and fish brother is what fish species?
Guppy
Clownfish
Catfish
Golfish
3
What are narwhal tusks made of?
wood
limestone
ivory
calcium
4
How many people rely on coral reefs for income and for a food source worldwide?
1 billion
1.5 billion
500 million
800 million
5
Which marine mammal swims the fastest?
sea lions
dolphins
orcas
seals
6
What is the name for the maximum catch allowed by fisherman?
allowance
allocation
quota
quinoa
7
What is the purpose of baselines under the law of the sea?
in cases of maritime delimitation between opposing States
to enable safe navigation of vessels on the high seas
is used for the measuring of the internal waters of coastal States
used to the establish all maritime zones
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This deep-sea creature looks like a plant, but is actually an animal. What’s its name?
Blobfish
Flamingo Tongue Snail
Christmas Tree Worm
Venus Flytrap Sea Anemone
9
How many marine animals die every year due to plastic pollution?
50-100
100 million
1 million
5000-7000
10
Which is the most abundant greenhouse gas?
CFC's
Water Vapour
Methane
Carbon dioxide
11
In ‘Finding nemo’, Nemo goes to school and has a science lesson. What animal is his teacher?
Eel
Octopus
Science fish
Spotted eagle ray
12
In ‘Atlantis: the lost empire’ the kraken is a mechanical beast, but what animal is the machine designed around?
octopus
lobster
squid
crab
13
Which is a 'rock' under the UN Convention of the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)?
Rocks are the islands that are less than 10 square miles
Rocks are the small islands that can sustain human habitation
Rocks are the islands that do not have any maritime zone
Islands which cannot sustain human habitation or economic life of their own
14
Which body part of a walrus is most useful for hunting?
body slam
whiskers
tusks
eyes
15
How can we reduce plastic pollution in our oceans and on our beaches?
Nothing, it's out of our hands
Send angry e-mails to government officials
It starts with changing our own daily habits
All we need to do is reduce, reuse, recycle
16
How large is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?
The size of the UK
3 times the size of France
The size Australia
The size of Hawaii
17
What is the name of the UK law that aims to protect our seas from 2010?
Marine strategy framework directive
International Convention of Montego bay
Highseas Alliance
Rio 2020 + Convention
18
“Floating Gold” is another name for what marine mammal excretion?
whale vomit
dolphins feces
Walrus sweat
seal sperm
19
By what year are scientists predicting that we will loose 90% of worldwide coral reefs?
2050
2040
2030
2060
20
What is the name of the United Nations agreement to combat climate change in 2015?
COP agreement
Climate change aggrement
Stockolm agreement
Paris agreement
21
When is the sea considered the deep sea?
800ft
100ft
650ft
1000ft
22
The blobfish lives at depths below 2000ft. What year was the blobfish voted the worlds ugliest animal?
2011
2009
2015
2013
23
How many microplastics are in the ocean?
200 Million
51 trillion
10-20 trillion
500-650 million
24
What marine mammal is referred to as the “wolf of the sea”?
Orca
Polar bear
Walrus
Elephant seal
25
Which of these is the deepest dwelling fish?
clownfish
hermit fish
blobfish
Snailfish
26
According to a study, by what year will there be more plastic than fish in the ocean?
2075
2060
2050
2090
27
In the film ‘Jaws’, what species of shark is the film based around?
Whale shark
Tiger
Great white
Bull
28
In ‘Spongebob squarepants’, Mr Krabs has a daughter who is a whale. What species of whale is she?
Blue whale
Killer whale
Beluga whale
Sperm whale
29
What percentage of all marine life is associated with coral reefs?
45%
30%
15%
25%
30
How deep is the Mariana Trench, the deepest place on Earth?
34,500ft
48,000ft
36,200ft
12,000ft
31
What is the relationship called between the coral polyp and zooxanthellae (algae)
mutualistic
Parasitic
best friends
Symbiotic
32
Which place will sink 1st due to sea level rise?
NYC
The Maldives
Venice
Alaska
33
The phenomenon known as coral bleaching occurs when corals experience what environmental conditions?
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Rising sea temperatures
Ocean acidification
Too much sunlight
34
What is the most sustainable seafood to eat?
Squid
Lobster
Shark
Mussels
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What is the most common plastic pollution found on beaches?
Plastic Lids and cigarette buds
Crisp packets and candy wrappers
Fishing line
Soda and beer cans
