Test Bank for Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition by Karleskint. Questions & Answers. Chapters 1-20 Complete with All Correct Answer solutions!!

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IntroductiontoMarineBiology4thEdition by
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GeorgeKarleskint Chapter1-20
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,Contents Overview. Preface. J J




PARTI:THEOCEANENVIRONMENT.
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1. ScienceandMarineBiology. b b b




2. FundamentalsofEcology. b b




3. GeologyoftheOcean. b




4. 4.Water,Waves,andTides.
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PARTII:MARINEORGANISMS.
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5. BiologicalConcepts. b




6. MarineMicrobes. b




7. MulticellularPrimaryProducers. b b




8. LowerInvertebrates. b




9. HigherInvertebrates. b




10. MarineFishes. b




11. MarineReptilesandBirds. b b b




12. MarineMammals. b




PARTIII:MARINEECOSYSTEMS.
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13. IntertidalCommunities. b




14. Estuaries.
15. CoralReefCommunities. b b




16. ContinentalShelvesandNeriticZone. b b b b




17. TheOpenSea. b b




18. LifeintheOcean'sDepths.
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PARTIV:HUMANSANDTHESEA.
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19. HarvestingtheOcean'sResources. b b b




20. OceansinJeopardy. b b

,Chapter1—ScienceandMarineBiology


MULTIPLEJCHOICE

1. Whatpercentageofthesurfaceoftheearthiscoveredbyseawater?
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a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS:J D b PTS: 1 b DIF: Recall REF: 1
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2. OceansJareimportantinallbutthefollowingJways: b b b b




a. solar-poweredenginesJthatdriveweatherpatterns. b b b b




b. provideasubstantialamountoftheworld'sJfoodsupply.
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c. marineorganismsareimportantforscientificresearch.
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d. adirectsourceoffreshwaterforaridlands.
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e. asourceofindustrialandmedicinalmaterials.
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ANS:J D b PTS: 1 b DIF: Synthesis REF: 1-2
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3. Oceanographyisthestudyof: b b b




a. thelivingJorganismsthatinhabitthesea. b b b b




b. theoceansandtheirphenomena. b b b




c. theoceansandlivingorganisms. b b b




d. thechemicalmakeupoftheoceans. b b b b




e. theinteractions of marineorganisms withtheir environment. ANS:J b b b b b




b B PTS: 1 b DIF: Recall REF: 2 b




4. Marinebiologyisthestudyof: b b




a. thelivingJorganismsthatinhabitthesea. b b b b




b. theoceansandtheirphenomena. b b b




c. theoceansandlivingorganisms. b b b




d. thechemicalmakeupoftheoceans. b b b b




e. biogeochemicalprocesses.
ANS:J A b PTS: 1 b DIF: Recall REF: 2
b




5. ThemostcompletescientificJpictureoftheoceansJcomesfrom:
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a. thoroughoceanographicJstudies. b




b. thoroughmarineJbiologystudies. b b




c. combiningoceanographyandmarinebiologyinformation. b b




d. havingJoceanusagepolicies. b




e. thepopular media. b




ANS:J C b PTS: 1 b DIF: Synthesis REF: 3
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, 6. Knowledgeoftheoceancancomefromallexcept: b b b b b b b b




a. robotics.
b. oceanlaw. b




c. deepsubmersibles. b




d. SCUBAJstudies.
e. computersJandnewtechnologies. b




ANS:J Bb PTS: 1 b DIF: Synthesis REF: 3 b




7. TheearliestJrecordeddirectstudiesJofmarinebiologyareattributedto:
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a. theGreeks. b




b. theCatholicChurch.
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c. Arabianphilosophers. b




d. Micronesianmariners. b




e. theChinese. b




ANS:J Ab PTS: 1 b DIF: Recall REF: 3 b




8. ThefollowingJmarinebiologistwasaboardtheHMSBeaglein1831: b b b b b b b




a. EdwardForbes. b




b. CharlesWyvilleThomson. b b




c. AlexanderAgassiz. b




d. CharlesDarwin. b




e. Jean-BaptisteLamarck. b




ANS:J Db PTS: 1 b DIF: Recall REF: 4 b




9. CharlesDarwin'sobservationswhileaboardtheHMSBeagleledeventuallytoJthe:
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a. ideathatlifestartedonland.b b b b b




b. theorythatlife'sJoriginwasinfreshwater. b b b b b




c. theoryfortheprocessthatcausesevolution. b b b b b




d. re-birthofmarineJbiology. b b




e. ideathatlifecouldnotsurviveinthedeepsea.
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ANS:J Cb PTS: 1 b DIF: Recall REF: 4 b




10. CharlesDarwinproposedthetheoryofevolutionbasedondatahecollectedduring:
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a. theBeagleexpedition. b b




b. theChallengerexpedition.b b




c. theobservationsofAgassiz. b b




d. Alvin'sdives. b




e. histimespentontherockycoastlineofEngland.
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ANS:J Ab PTS: 1 b DIF: Recall REF: 4 b




11. Darwinproducedawellrespectedmonographon: b b b b




a. mussels.
b. sealizards. b




c. Galapagosturtles. b




d. barnacles.
e. marinefossils. b




ANS:J Db PTS: 1 b DIF: Recall REF: 5 b