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Marine Biology 11th Edition by Castr -Test Bank
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Marine Biology, 11e (Castro) 
Chapter 1 The Science of Marine Biology 
1) The Challenger expedition made collections of marine organisms: A) Around the world. 
B) In the Pacific Ocean only. 
C) In the Atlantic Ocean only. 
D) In the Mediterranean Sea only. E) In the North Sea only. 
Answer: A 
Section: 01.01 The Science of Marine Biology Topic: The History of Marine Biology Bloom's: 01. Remember 
2) The first marine laboratory in the world was established in: A) Russia. 
B) England. 
C) France. ...
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Investigating Oceanography 3rd Edition by Keith A Sverdrup – Test Bank 
 
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Investigating Oceanography 3rd Edition by Keith A Sverdrup – Test Bank 
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Chapter 3	The Sea Floor and Its Sediments 
 
1)	The vertical relief across the mountains of the western United States is similar to the vertical relief across the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2)	Submarine canyons are features associated principally with the continental slope; some are associated with past or pre...
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Intro to Marine Science Questions and Answers Already Graded A
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Intro to Marine Science Questions and Answers Already Graded A What produces oxygen in the ocean? Plankton 
What is the world's largest source of protein from? The Ocean 
What percent of our population live within 60 kilometers of our oceans? 70% 
What percent of our surface planet is made by the oceans? 71% 
What water transports to the poles? Warm water from the equator 
What water transports to the equator? Cold water from the poles 
What is archaeology? The study of human history and pre-hi...
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OCS 1005 exam 1 2023 with 100% correct answers
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What are the 4 disciplines of Oceanography? - correct answerPhysical, Geological, chemical, biological 
 
What percent of earth's water is salt water? - correct answer97.5% 
 
What percent of earth's water is fresh? - correct answer2.5 
 
What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered in water? - correct answer71% 
 
What is the avg. depth of the ocean? - correct answer3,800 m 
 
What is the largest ocean? - correct answerPacific Ocean 
 
what is the deepest ocean? - correct answerp...
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Marine Biology Exam 1 Questions with Detailed Answers 2024
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What is marine biology? - The study of life in the sea 
A subsection of marine science 
Oceanography - •Geological Oceanography 
•Physical Oceanography 
•Chemical Oceanography 
•Biological Oceanography 
Why study marine science? - • Diversity! 
•71% of the Earth's surface is covered by the oceans 
•Ocean makes up 99% of living space 
• History! 
•Life originated in the sea 
-We still develop in water 
• Resources! 
-$20 trillion/year 
Ancient Marine Science - •Ancient migr...
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Marine Science Latest 2023 Graded A
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Marine Science Latest 2023 Graded A 
Biological oceanography studies ocean life 
chemical oceanography studies ocean chemistry 
physical oceanography studies physical conditions and processes of the ocean 
geological oceanography studies the topography,history and composition of the ocean floor and coastal zone 
continental shelf 
Comparatively shallow part of the ocean adjacent to the coastline. Composed of continental crust 
continental slope 
The sloping area between the continental shelf and...
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Blue Planet: midterm 1 questions and answers 100% verified.
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Blue Planet: midterm 1 questions and answers 100% verified. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Average depth of the ocean - correct answers.3800m 
 
percent of water that is fresh on Earth - correct answers.3% 
 
Deepest depth of the ocean - correct answers.10,000 m 
 
Percent of seabed charted reliably - correct answers.5% 
 
percent of Earth that is ocean - correct answers.71% 
 
Distance light penetrates the ocean - correct answers.- 1000m 
- a lot of creatures live in complete darkness 
 
Why study th...
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Marine Biology Exam 1: Questions with Verified answers 2024
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What percent of the planet is covered by the ocean - 71% of the planet is covered by the ocean 
What percent of the oxygen from photosynthesis is produced in the ocean - 70-80% 
HMS Challenger - First comprehensive survey of the world's oceans (except the Arctic)-> 
The first major oceanographic expedition 
What are the four Major Ocean Basins - Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic 
The differences between the two hemispheres - Northern Hemisphere: most land masses 
Southern Hemisphere: "Sou...
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Earth Science Semester 1 Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+
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Earth Science Semester 1 Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ List and briefly describe the sciences that collectively make up Earth science. Geology - this is the study of the solid Earth. Physical geology examines the materials that comprise the Earth 
and historical geology aims to understand the origins and development of the planet. 
Oceanography - examines the composition and dynamics of the world's oceans. It also involves the study of 
coastal processes and seafloor topography as well a...
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History of Oceanography Exam Questions and Answers
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History of Oceanography Exam 
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Created first detailed ocean floor map, crossed the atlantic 14 times in 2 years - 
Answer- German Meteor Expedition 
Located the Marianas Trench - Answer- Challenger II 
The 2 Individuals who were the first to descend into the deep sea (3028 feet) - Answer- 
Otis Barton and Will Bebe 
Advance that made it possible to see the bottom - Answer- sonar 
The century in which there was a change in sea exploration - Answer- in class he said 
18th but...
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