Search For The Seafloor (Mid)
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LENGTH
5 Minutes
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Description
In this game you will learn more about the many features of the deepest parts of the world: the seafloor. Help Jacques navigate his sub in the deep seas. Use his sub to take important pictures of the seafloor, but you will need to be careful. You will have to look out for sea mines and look for energy to increase your area of visibility. Good luck Mr. Cousteau! In this game you will learn more about the many features of the deepest parts of the world: the seafloor. Help Jacques navigate his sub in the deep seas. Use his sub to take important pictures of the seafloor, but you will need to be careful. You will have to look out for sea mines and look for energy to increase your area of visibility. Good luck Mr. Cousteau! Note: When playing this game on iPad, it should be played in a Chrome Browser rather than Safari.
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Instructions
Play through this interactive game to learn about Seafloor Spreading and Subduction. Suitable for Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6.
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Discussion Questions
Before the Game
What is subduction in tectonic plates? How does it affect the seafloor? Are the plains or trenches the thickest part of the seafloor? Why?
After the Game
How does tectonic movement affect the seafloor? How is an ocean trench different from an ocean ridge?