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Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
By George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20

,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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MULTIPLEHCHOICE

1. WhatHpercentageHofHtheHsurfaceHofHtheHearthHisHcoveredHbyHseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS:HH D PTS:HHH 1 DIF: Recall REF:HH 1

2. OceansHareHimportantHinHallHbutHtheHfollowingHways:
a. solar-poweredHenginesHthatHdriveHweatherHpatterns.
b. provideHaHsubstantialHamountH ofHtheHworld'sHfoodHsupply.
c. marineHorganismsHareHimportantHforHscientificHresearch.
d. aHdirectHsourceHofHfreshHwaterHforHaridHlands.
e. aHsourceHofHindustrialHandHmedicinalHmaterials.

ANS:HH D PTS:HHH 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:HH 1-2

3. OceanographyHisHtheHstudyHof:
a. theHlivingHorganismsHthatHinhabitHtheHsea.
b. theHoceansHandHtheirHphenomena.
c. theHoceansHandHlivingHorganisms.
d. theHchemicalHmakeupH ofHtheHoceans.
e. theHinteractionsH ofHmarineHorganismsH withHtheirH environment.

ANS:HH B PTS:HHH 1 DIF: Recall REF:HH 2

4. MarineHbiologyHisHtheHstudyHof:
a. theHlivingHorganismsHthatHinhabitHtheHsea.
b. theHoceansHandHtheirHphenomena.
c. theHoceansHandHlivingHorganisms.
d. theHchemicalHmakeupH ofHtheHoceans.
e. biogeochemicalHprocesses.

ANS:HH A PTS:HHH 1 DIF: Recall REF:HH 2

5. TheHmostHcompleteHscientificHpictureHofHtheHoceansHcomesHfrom:
a. thoroughHoceanographicHstudies.
b. thoroughHmarineHbiologyHstudies.
c. combiningHoceanographyHandHmarineHbiologyHinformation.
d. havingHoceanHusageHpolicies.
e. theHpopularHmedia.

ANS:HH C PTS:HHH 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:HH 3

, 6. KnowledgeHofHtheHoceanHcanHcomeHfromHallHexcept:
a. robotics.
b. oceanHlaw.
c. deepHsubmersibles.
d. SCUBAHstudies.
e. computersHandHnewHtechnologies.

ANS:HH B PTS:HHH 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:HH 3

7. TheHearliestHrecordedHdirectHstudiesH ofHmarineHbiologyHareHattributedHto:
a. theHGreeks.
b. theHCatholicHChurch.
c. ArabianHphilosophers.
d. MicronesianHmariners.
e. theHChinese.

ANS:HH A PTS:HHH 1 DIF: Recall REF:HH 3

8. TheHfollowingHmarineHbiologistHwasHaboardHtheHHMSHBeagleHinH1831:
a. EdwardHForbes.
b. CharlesHWyvilleHThomson.
c. AlexanderHAgassiz.
d. CharlesHDarwin.
e. Jean-BaptisteHLamarck.

ANS:HH D PTS:HHH 1 DIF: Recall REF:HH 4

9. CharlesHDarwin'sHobservationsHwhileHaboardHtheHHMSHBeagleHledHeventuallyHtoHthe:
a. ideaHthatHlifeHstartedHonHland.
b. theoryHthatHlife'sHoriginHwasHinHfreshHwater.
c. theoryHforHtheHprocessHthatHcausesHevolution.
d. re-birthHofHmarineHbiology.
e. ideaHthatHlifeHcouldHnotHsurviveHinHtheHdeepHsea.

ANS:HH C PTS:HHH 1 DIF: Recall REF:HH 4

10. CharlesHDarwinHproposedHtheHtheoryHofHevolutionHbasedHonHdataHheHcollectedHduring:
a. theHBeagleHexpedition.
b. theHChallengerHexpedition.
c. theHobservationsHofHAgassiz.
d. Alvin'sHdives.
e. hisHtimeHspentHonHtheHrockyHcoastlineHofHEngland.

ANS:HH A PTS:HHH 1 DIF: Recall REF:HH 4

11. DarwinHproducedHaHwellHrespectedHmonographHon:
a. mussels.
b. seaHlizards.
c. GalapagosHturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marineHfossils.

ANS:HH D PTS:HHH 1 DIF: Recall REF:HH 5

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