The voyage of the H. M.S Challenger was important because (1 point) O it was a race won by Americans, to demonstrate superior sailing and ship building skills
O navigators were able to circumnavigate the globe for the first time in history, demonstrating celestial
navigation skills.
Ophysicists, chemists, and biologists conducted experiments and gathered collections that changed
exisisting scientific knowledge about the oceans.
O the first known data gathered about ocean currents and the Gulf Streams influence on weather were
documented by biologists and meteorologists.