Science Lesson #175

Floating Forests Project

Questions

  1. What are scientists trying to learn from this project?
  2. What kind of data are scientists using?
  3. Where did they get the data from?
  4. How did your involvement help the scientists?

My Answers

  1. Scientists are trying to figure out how Kelp grows and changes over time.
  2. Scientists are using the current location of the Kelp from satellite images.
  3. The Landsat satellites take the pictures.
  4. We classify the images and mark the kelp.