8. A report or a speech. Do ONE

What this is made of

• 8(a). A 500-word report on a book about oceanography
• 8(b). Visit, and write a 500-word report
• 8(c). A five-minute prepared speech to your troop

Where this step comes from

1. Oceanography Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 8 · States "Do ONE of the following".