Question
These organisms have been eaten in Japan as hijiki, though some have raised concerns over its high levels of arsenic. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this genus of brown algae, which gives the name of a “Sea” in the Atlantic Ocean with no land boundaries.
ANSWER: Sargassum [accept Sargasso Sea]
[10e] Parts of the Sargasso Sea also lie within this legendary geometrically-named region, famous for purportedly being the site of numerous aircraft and ship disappearances.
ANSWER: Bermuda Triangle [or Devil’s Triangle]
[10m] The Sargasso Sea is bounded on the west by this ocean current, largely credited for providing warmer temperatures to western European countries.
ANSWER: Gulf Stream
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Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrol-Hyde | Vanderbilt | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| USN A | USN MS | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| USN C | USN B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowball Fight 2 | 1/11/2025 | Y | 3 | 26.67 | 100% | 67% | 100% |
| 2024 FARSI @ Columbia | 12/08/2024 | Y | 11 | 22.73 | 100% | 64% | 64% |