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by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
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,Contents Overview. Preface. W W
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 WCHOICE
1. What Wpercentage Wof Wthe Wsurface Wof Wthe Wearth Wis Wcovered Wby Wseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS: W W D PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 1
2. Oceans Ware Wimportant Win Wall Wbut Wthe Wfollowing Wways:
a. solar-powered Wengines Wthat Wdrive Wweather Wpatterns.
b. provide Wa Wsubstantial Wamount Wof Wthe Wworld's Wfood Wsupply.
c. marine Worganisms Ware Wimportant Wfor Wscientific Wresearch.
d. a Wdirect Wsource Wof Wfresh Wwater Wfor Warid Wlands.
e. a Wsource Wof Windustrial Wand Wmedicinal Wmaterials.
ANS: W W D PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: W W 1-2
3. Oceanography Wis Wthe Wstudy Wof:
a. the Wliving Worganisms Wthat Winhabit Wthe Wsea.
b. the Woceans Wand Wtheir Wphenomena.
c. the Woceans Wand Wliving Worganisms.
d. the Wchemical Wmakeup Wof Wthe Woceans.
e. the Winteractions Wof Wmarine Worganisms Wwith Wtheir W environment.
ANS: W W B PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 2
4. Marine Wbiology Wis Wthe Wstudy Wof:
a. the Wliving Worganisms Wthat Winhabit Wthe Wsea.
b. the Woceans Wand Wtheir Wphenomena.
c. the Woceans Wand Wliving Worganisms.
d. the Wchemical Wmakeup Wof Wthe Woceans.
e. biogeochemical Wprocesses.
ANS: W W A PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 2
5. The Wmost Wcomplete Wscientific Wpicture Wof Wthe Woceans Wcomes Wfrom:
a. thorough Woceanographic Wstudies.
b. thorough Wmarine Wbiology Wstudies.
c. combining Woceanography Wand Wmarine Wbiology Winformation.
d. having Wocean Wusage Wpolicies.
e. the Wpopular Wmedia.
ANS: W W C PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: W W 3
, 6. Knowledge Wof Wthe Wocean Wcan Wcome Wfrom Wall Wexcept:
a. robotics.
b. ocean Wlaw.
c. deep Wsubmersibles.
d. SCUBA Wstudies.
e. computers Wand Wnew Wtechnologies.
ANS: W W B PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: W W 3
7. The Wearliest Wrecorded Wdirect Wstudies Wof Wmarine Wbiology Ware Wattributed Wto:
a. the WGreeks.
b. the WCatholic WChurch.
c. Arabian Wphilosophers.
d. Micronesian Wmariners.
e. the WChinese.
ANS: W W A PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 3
8. The Wfollowing Wmarine Wbiologist Wwas Waboard Wthe WHMS WBeagle Win W1831:
a. Edward WForbes.
b. Charles WWyville WThomson.
c. Alexander WAgassiz.
d. Charles WDarwin.
e. Jean-Baptiste WLamarck.
ANS: W W D PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 4
9. Charles WDarwin's Wobservations Wwhile Waboard Wthe WHMS WBeagle Wled Weventually Wto Wthe:
a. idea Wthat Wlife Wstarted Won Wland.
b. theory Wthat Wlife's Worigin Wwas Win Wfresh Wwater.
c. theory Wfor Wthe Wprocess Wthat Wcauses Wevolution.
d. re-birth Wof Wmarine Wbiology.
e. idea Wthat Wlife Wcould Wnot Wsurvive Win Wthe Wdeep Wsea.
ANS: W W C PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 4
10. Charles WDarwin Wproposed Wthe Wtheory Wof Wevolution Wbased Won Wdata Whe Wcollected Wduring:
a. the WBeagle Wexpedition.
b. the WChallenger Wexpedition.
c. the Wobservations Wof WAgassiz.
d. Alvin's Wdives.
e. his Wtime Wspent Won Wthe Wrocky Wcoastline Wof WEngland.
ANS: W W A PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 4
11. Darwin Wproduced Wa Wwell Wrespected Wmonograph Won:
a. mussels.
b. sea Wlizards.
c. Galapagos Wturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marine Wfossils.
ANS: W W D PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 5
Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
W W W W W
by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
W W W W W W
,Contents Overview. Preface. W W
PART I: THE OCEAN ENVIRONMENT.
W W W W
1. Science and Marine Biology.
W W W W
2. Fundamentals of Ecology.
W W W
3. Geology of the Ocean.
W W W W
4. 4. Water, Waves, and Tides.
W W W W W
PART II: MARINE ORGANISMS.
W W W
5. Biological Concepts.
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6. Marine Microbes.
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7. Multicellular Primary Producers.
W W W
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.
W W W W W
19. Harvesting the Ocean's Resources.
W W W W
20. Oceans in Jeopardy.
W W W W
,Chapter 1—Science and Marine Biology
W W W W
MULTIPLE WCHOICE
1. What Wpercentage Wof Wthe Wsurface Wof Wthe Wearth Wis Wcovered Wby Wseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS: W W D PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 1
2. Oceans Ware Wimportant Win Wall Wbut Wthe Wfollowing Wways:
a. solar-powered Wengines Wthat Wdrive Wweather Wpatterns.
b. provide Wa Wsubstantial Wamount Wof Wthe Wworld's Wfood Wsupply.
c. marine Worganisms Ware Wimportant Wfor Wscientific Wresearch.
d. a Wdirect Wsource Wof Wfresh Wwater Wfor Warid Wlands.
e. a Wsource Wof Windustrial Wand Wmedicinal Wmaterials.
ANS: W W D PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: W W 1-2
3. Oceanography Wis Wthe Wstudy Wof:
a. the Wliving Worganisms Wthat Winhabit Wthe Wsea.
b. the Woceans Wand Wtheir Wphenomena.
c. the Woceans Wand Wliving Worganisms.
d. the Wchemical Wmakeup Wof Wthe Woceans.
e. the Winteractions Wof Wmarine Worganisms Wwith Wtheir W environment.
ANS: W W B PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 2
4. Marine Wbiology Wis Wthe Wstudy Wof:
a. the Wliving Worganisms Wthat Winhabit Wthe Wsea.
b. the Woceans Wand Wtheir Wphenomena.
c. the Woceans Wand Wliving Worganisms.
d. the Wchemical Wmakeup Wof Wthe Woceans.
e. biogeochemical Wprocesses.
ANS: W W A PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 2
5. The Wmost Wcomplete Wscientific Wpicture Wof Wthe Woceans Wcomes Wfrom:
a. thorough Woceanographic Wstudies.
b. thorough Wmarine Wbiology Wstudies.
c. combining Woceanography Wand Wmarine Wbiology Winformation.
d. having Wocean Wusage Wpolicies.
e. the Wpopular Wmedia.
ANS: W W C PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: W W 3
, 6. Knowledge Wof Wthe Wocean Wcan Wcome Wfrom Wall Wexcept:
a. robotics.
b. ocean Wlaw.
c. deep Wsubmersibles.
d. SCUBA Wstudies.
e. computers Wand Wnew Wtechnologies.
ANS: W W B PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: W W 3
7. The Wearliest Wrecorded Wdirect Wstudies Wof Wmarine Wbiology Ware Wattributed Wto:
a. the WGreeks.
b. the WCatholic WChurch.
c. Arabian Wphilosophers.
d. Micronesian Wmariners.
e. the WChinese.
ANS: W W A PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 3
8. The Wfollowing Wmarine Wbiologist Wwas Waboard Wthe WHMS WBeagle Win W1831:
a. Edward WForbes.
b. Charles WWyville WThomson.
c. Alexander WAgassiz.
d. Charles WDarwin.
e. Jean-Baptiste WLamarck.
ANS: W W D PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 4
9. Charles WDarwin's Wobservations Wwhile Waboard Wthe WHMS WBeagle Wled Weventually Wto Wthe:
a. idea Wthat Wlife Wstarted Won Wland.
b. theory Wthat Wlife's Worigin Wwas Win Wfresh Wwater.
c. theory Wfor Wthe Wprocess Wthat Wcauses Wevolution.
d. re-birth Wof Wmarine Wbiology.
e. idea Wthat Wlife Wcould Wnot Wsurvive Win Wthe Wdeep Wsea.
ANS: W W C PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 4
10. Charles WDarwin Wproposed Wthe Wtheory Wof Wevolution Wbased Won Wdata Whe Wcollected Wduring:
a. the WBeagle Wexpedition.
b. the WChallenger Wexpedition.
c. the Wobservations Wof WAgassiz.
d. Alvin's Wdives.
e. his Wtime Wspent Won Wthe Wrocky Wcoastline Wof WEngland.
ANS: W W A PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 4
11. Darwin Wproduced Wa Wwell Wrespected Wmonograph Won:
a. mussels.
b. sea Wlizards.
c. Galapagos Wturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marine Wfossils.
ANS: W W D PTS: W W W 1 DIF: Recall REF: W W 5
