FlexiQuiz - INFOMAR (9.37min) Quiz

Watch the following video clip about INFOMAR and their work. Answer the questions that follow:

How old are existing seabed mapping methods?

100 years old

300 years old

200 years old

How much of the coast of Ireland do they hope to have mapped by the end of the project?

The Entire Coast

The Western Coast

The Eastern Coast

Phase one of the mapping of the seabed around the Irish coast was completed in what year?

2015

2006

1996

Bathymetric data is measuring what?

Water depth

Physical features

Speed of the waves

On average how long do INFOMAR surveys of the seabed take?

2-3 weeks

3-4 weeks

4-5 weeks

What is data management?

Looking after the people working on the survey

Looking after the information collected on the survey

Looking after the equipment used on the survey

What is data processing?

Examining the data for errors that might not relate to seabed features, analysing and assessing it

Examining the equipment for damage and repairing it

Examining the tide and weather reports for the area

Which of the following are not created by INFOMAR?

3D Maps

Climographs

Google Earth Imagery

Can the information created by INFOMAR be used for industrial applications?

Yes

No

Is INFOMAR's data avaliable feely online for public use?

Yes

No