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I brake for sponges

Explore the benthic habitat on the seafloor through the eyes of the underwater robot ROPOS in this short video for Canadian classrooms.

Video 5 min video
25 min activity
25 min activity

Build your own ROPOS: are invited to imagine their own robo-sub using provided parts, and label their diagrams with the types of technology their ROPOS would use to gather data on habitats and species.

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