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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. # #
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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MULTIPLE#CHOICE
1. What#percentage#of#the#surface#of#the#earth#is#covered#by#seawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS:## D PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 1
2. Oceans#are#important#in#all#but#the#following# ways:
a. solar-powered#engines#that#drive#weather#patterns.
b. provide#a#substantial#amount# of#the#world's#food#supply.
c. marine#organisms#are#important#for#scientific#research.
d. a#direct#source#of#fresh#water#for#arid#lands.
e. a#source#of#industrial#and#medicinal#materials.
ANS:## D PTS:### 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:## 1-2
3. Oceanography#is#the#study#of:
a. the#living#organisms#that#inhabit#the#sea.
b. the#oceans#and#their#phenomena.
c. the#oceans#and#living#organisms.
d. the#chemical#makeup# of#the#oceans.
e. the#interactions#of#marine#organisms# with#their# environment.
ANS:## B PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 2
4. Marine#biology#is#the#study#of:
a. the#living#organisms#that#inhabit#the#sea.
b. the#oceans#and#their#phenomena.
c. the#oceans#and#living#organisms.
d. the#chemical#makeup# of#the#oceans.
e. biogeochemical#processes.
ANS:## A PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 2
5. The#most#complete#scientific#picture#of#the#oceans#comes#from:
a. thorough#oceanographic#studies.
b. thorough#marine#biology#studies.
c. combining#oceanography#and#marine#biology#information.
d. having#ocean#usage#policies.
e. the#popular#media.
ANS:## C PTS:### 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:## 3
, 6. Knowledge#of#the#ocean#can#come#from#all#except:
a. robotics.
b. ocean#law.
c. deep#submersibles.
d. SCUBA#studies.
e. computers#and#new#technologies.
ANS:## B PTS:### 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:## 3
7. The#earliest#recorded#direct#studies#of#marine#biology#are#attributed#to:
a. the#Greeks.
b. the#Catholic#Church.
c. Arabian#philosophers.
d. Micronesian#mariners.
e. the#Chinese.
ANS:## A PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 3
8. The#following#marine#biologist#was#aboard#the#HMS#Beagle#in#1831:
a. Edward#Forbes.
b. Charles#Wyville#Thomson.
c. Alexander#Agassiz.
d. Charles#Darwin.
e. Jean-Baptiste#Lamarck.
ANS:## D PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 4
9. Charles#Darwin's#observations# while#aboard#the#HMS#Beagle#led#eventually#to#the:
a. idea#that#life#started#on#land.
b. theory#that#life's#origin#was#in#fresh#water.
c. theory#for#the#process#that#causes#evolution.
d. re-birth#of#marine#biology.
e. idea#that#life#could#not#survive#in#the#deep#sea.
ANS:## C PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 4
10. Charles#Darwin#proposed#the#theory#of#evolution#based#on#data#he#collected#during:
a. the#Beagle#expedition.
b. the#Challenger#expedition.
c. the#observations#of#Agassiz.
d. Alvin's#dives.
e. his#time#spent#on#the#rocky#coastline#of#England.
ANS:## A PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 4
11. Darwin#produced#a#well#respected#monograph#on:
a. mussels.
b. sea#lizards.
c. Galapagos#turtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marine#fossils.
ANS:## D PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 5
Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
# # # # #
by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
# # # # # #
,Contents Overview. Preface. # #
PART I: THE OCEAN ENVIRONMENT.
# # # #
1. Science and Marine Biology.
# # # #
2. Fundamentals of Ecology.
# # #
3. Geology of the Ocean.
# # # #
4. 4. Water, Waves, and Tides.
# # # # #
PART II: MARINE ORGANISMS.
# # #
5. Biological Concepts.
# #
6. Marine Microbes.
# #
7. Multicellular Primary Producers.
# # #
8. Lower Invertebrates.
# #
9. Higher Invertebrates.
# #
10. Marine Fishes.
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11. Marine Reptiles and Birds.
# # # #
12. Marine Mammals.
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PART III: MARINE ECOSYSTEMS.
# # #
13. Intertidal Communities.
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14. Estuaries.
#
15. Coral Reef Communities.
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16. Continental Shelves and Neritic Zone.
# # # # #
17. The Open Sea.
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18. Life in the Ocean's Depths.
# # # # #
PART IV: HUMANS AND THE SEA.
# # # # #
19. Harvesting the Ocean's Resources.
# # # #
20. Oceans in Jeopardy.
# # # #
,Chapter 1—Science and Marine Biology
# # # #
MULTIPLE#CHOICE
1. What#percentage#of#the#surface#of#the#earth#is#covered#by#seawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS:## D PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 1
2. Oceans#are#important#in#all#but#the#following# ways:
a. solar-powered#engines#that#drive#weather#patterns.
b. provide#a#substantial#amount# of#the#world's#food#supply.
c. marine#organisms#are#important#for#scientific#research.
d. a#direct#source#of#fresh#water#for#arid#lands.
e. a#source#of#industrial#and#medicinal#materials.
ANS:## D PTS:### 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:## 1-2
3. Oceanography#is#the#study#of:
a. the#living#organisms#that#inhabit#the#sea.
b. the#oceans#and#their#phenomena.
c. the#oceans#and#living#organisms.
d. the#chemical#makeup# of#the#oceans.
e. the#interactions#of#marine#organisms# with#their# environment.
ANS:## B PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 2
4. Marine#biology#is#the#study#of:
a. the#living#organisms#that#inhabit#the#sea.
b. the#oceans#and#their#phenomena.
c. the#oceans#and#living#organisms.
d. the#chemical#makeup# of#the#oceans.
e. biogeochemical#processes.
ANS:## A PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 2
5. The#most#complete#scientific#picture#of#the#oceans#comes#from:
a. thorough#oceanographic#studies.
b. thorough#marine#biology#studies.
c. combining#oceanography#and#marine#biology#information.
d. having#ocean#usage#policies.
e. the#popular#media.
ANS:## C PTS:### 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:## 3
, 6. Knowledge#of#the#ocean#can#come#from#all#except:
a. robotics.
b. ocean#law.
c. deep#submersibles.
d. SCUBA#studies.
e. computers#and#new#technologies.
ANS:## B PTS:### 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:## 3
7. The#earliest#recorded#direct#studies#of#marine#biology#are#attributed#to:
a. the#Greeks.
b. the#Catholic#Church.
c. Arabian#philosophers.
d. Micronesian#mariners.
e. the#Chinese.
ANS:## A PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 3
8. The#following#marine#biologist#was#aboard#the#HMS#Beagle#in#1831:
a. Edward#Forbes.
b. Charles#Wyville#Thomson.
c. Alexander#Agassiz.
d. Charles#Darwin.
e. Jean-Baptiste#Lamarck.
ANS:## D PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 4
9. Charles#Darwin's#observations# while#aboard#the#HMS#Beagle#led#eventually#to#the:
a. idea#that#life#started#on#land.
b. theory#that#life's#origin#was#in#fresh#water.
c. theory#for#the#process#that#causes#evolution.
d. re-birth#of#marine#biology.
e. idea#that#life#could#not#survive#in#the#deep#sea.
ANS:## C PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 4
10. Charles#Darwin#proposed#the#theory#of#evolution#based#on#data#he#collected#during:
a. the#Beagle#expedition.
b. the#Challenger#expedition.
c. the#observations#of#Agassiz.
d. Alvin's#dives.
e. his#time#spent#on#the#rocky#coastline#of#England.
ANS:## A PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 4
11. Darwin#produced#a#well#respected#monograph#on:
a. mussels.
b. sea#lizards.
c. Galapagos#turtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marine#fossils.
ANS:## D PTS:### 1 DIF: Recall REF:## 5
