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[syed-wasil-shah]

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[kaleran]

I’m sorting these little survey things for he oceanography class and there are some answers where me like ????? So I’m making a list because I worry for these people. Most of them are in my class and I cry.

Q: what is the age of the earth? (Answer is 4.6 billion and age of the universe is about 13.8 billion) Students: 14 billion (there were like five of these) Students: 100s of billions

Q: Why is there an underwater mountain chain in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean? English Student: the ocean grew up over the mountains in the ice age Education Student: ocean currents. Communication design student: ice age Art student: earthquakes Business student: underground volcanoes

Art student: yes

Q: what causes the tides? Business Student: movement of ocean tectonic plates. Communication design student: magnet pulls

Q: what is the water temperature at the bottom of the ocean? (Multiple choice) Students: mostly hot, nearly boiling (you would not believe how many picked this one)

Q: what causes the seasons? Undecided Student: temperature Communication design student: magnet pulls

Q: why are some beaches good for surfing, but others have either small waves or dangerous breakers? English Student: because the sand on the beach

Q: what resources do people get from the ocean? Business Student: petroleum Gov Student: food, recreation, tourism