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Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
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by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
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,Contents Overview. Preface. v v




PART I: THE OCEAN ENVIRONMENT.
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1. Science and Marine Biology.
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2. Fundamentals of Ecology.
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3. Geology of the Ocean.
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4. 4. Water, Waves, and Tides.
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PART II: MARINE ORGANISMS.
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5. Biological Concepts.
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6. Marine Microbes.
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7. Multicellular Primary Producers.
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8. Lower Invertebrates.
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9. Higher Invertebrates.
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10. Marine Fishes.
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11. Marine Reptiles and Birds.
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12. Marine Mammals.
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PART III: MARINE ECOSYSTEMS.
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13. Intertidal Communities.
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14. Estuaries.
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15. Coral Reef Communities.
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16. Continental Shelves and Neritic Zone.
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17. The Open Sea.
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18. Life in the Ocean's Depths.
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PART IV: HUMANS AND THE SEA.
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19. Harvesting the Ocean's Resources.
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20. Oceans in Jeopardy.
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,Chapter 1—Science and Marine Biology
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MULTIPLEvCHOICE

1. Whatvpercentagevofvthevsurfacevofvthevearthvisvcoveredvbyvseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
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2. Oceansvarevimportantvinvallvbutvthevfollowingv ways:
a. solar-poweredvenginesvthatvdrivevweathervpatterns.
b. providevavsubstantialvamountv ofvthevworld'svfoodvsupply.
c. marinevorganismsvarevimportantvforvscientificvresearch.
d. avdirectvsourcevofvfreshvwatervforvaridvlands.
e. avsourcevofvindustrialvandvmedicinalvmaterials.

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3. Oceanographyvisvthevstudyvof:
a. thevlivingvorganismsvthatvinhabitvthevsea.
b. thevoceansvandvtheirvphenomena.
c. thevoceansvandvlivingvorganisms.
d. thevchemicalvmakeupvofvthevoceans.
e. thevinteractionsvofvmarinevorganismsv withvtheirv environment.

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4. Marinevbiologyvisvthevstudyvof:
a. thevlivingvorganismsvthatvinhabitvthevsea.
b. thevoceansvandvtheirvphenomena.
c. thevoceansvandvlivingvorganisms.
d. thevchemicalvmakeupvofvthevoceans.
e. biogeochemicalvprocesses.

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5. Thevmostvcompletevscientificvpicturevofvthevoceansvcomesvfrom:
a. thoroughvoceanographicvstudies.
b. thoroughvmarinevbiologyvstudies.
c. combiningvoceanographyvandvmarinevbiologyvinformation.
d. havingvoceanvusagevpolicies.
e. thevpopularvmedia.

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, 6. Knowledgevofvthevoceanvcanvcomevfromvallvexcept:
a. robotics.
b. oceanvlaw.
c. deepvsubmersibles.
d. SCUBAvstudies.
e. computersvandvnewvtechnologies.

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7. Thevearliestvrecordedvdirectvstudiesvofvmarinevbiologyvarevattributedvto:
a. thevGreeks.
b. thevCatholicvChurch.
c. Arabianvphilosophers.
d. Micronesianvmariners.
e. thevChinese.

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8. ThevfollowingvmarinevbiologistvwasvaboardvthevHMSvBeaglevinv1831:
a. EdwardvForbes.
b. CharlesvWyvillevThomson.
c. AlexandervAgassiz.
d. CharlesvDarwin.
e. Jean-BaptistevLamarck.

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9. CharlesvDarwin'svobservationsv whilevaboardvthevHMSvBeaglevledveventuallyvtovthe:
a. ideavthatvlifevstartedvonvland.
b. theoryvthatvlife'svoriginvwasvinvfreshvwater.
c. theoryvforvthevprocessvthatvcausesvevolution.
d. re-birthvofvmarinevbiology.
e. ideavthatvlifevcouldvnotvsurvivevinvthevdeepvsea.

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10. CharlesvDarwinvproposedvthevtheoryvofvevolutionvbasedvonvdatavhevcollectedvduring:
a. thevBeaglevexpedition.
b. thevChallengervexpedition.
c. thevobservationsvofvAgassiz.
d. Alvin'svdives.
e. hisvtimevspentvonvthevrockyvcoastlinevofvEngland.

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11. Darwinvproducedvavwellvrespectedvmonographvon:
a. mussels.
b. seavlizards.
c. Galapagosvturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marinevfossils.

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