Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
by George Karleskint
all Chapter 1-20 fully covered
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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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MULTIPLEeCHOICE
1. Whatepercentageeofetheesurfaceeofetheeeartheisecoveredebyeseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS:ee D PTS:eee 1 DIF: Recall REF:ee 1
2. Oceanseareeimportanteineallebutetheefollowingeways:
a. solar-poweredeenginesethatedriveeweatherepatterns.
b. provideeaesubstantialeamounte ofetheeworld'sefoodesupply.
c. marineeorganismseareeimportanteforescientificeresearch.
d. aedirectesourceeofefreshewatereforearidelands.
e. aesourceeofeindustrialeandemedicinalematerials.
ANS:ee D PTS:eee 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:ee 1-2
3. Oceanographyeisetheestudyeof:
a. theelivingeorganismsethateinhabitetheesea.
b. theeoceanseandetheirephenomena.
c. theeoceanseandelivingeorganisms.
d. theechemicalemakeupe ofetheeoceans.
e. theeinteractionseofemarineeorganismsewithetheire environment.
ANS:ee B PTS:eee 1 DIF: Recall REF:ee 2
4. Marineebiologyeisetheestudyeof:
a. theelivingeorganismsethateinhabitetheesea.
b. theeoceanseandetheirephenomena.
c. theeoceanseandelivingeorganisms.
d. theechemicalemakeupe ofetheeoceans.
e. biogeochemicaleprocesses.
ANS:ee A PTS:eee 1 DIF: Recall REF:ee 2
5. Theemostecompleteescientificepictureeofetheeoceansecomesefrom:
a. thorougheoceanographicestudies.
b. thoroughemarineebiologyestudies.
c. combiningeoceanographyeandemarineebiologyeinformation.
d. havingeoceaneusageepolicies.
e. theepopularemedia.
ANS:ee C PTS:eee 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:ee 3
, 6. Knowledgeeofetheeoceanecanecomeefromealleexcept:
a. robotics.
b. oceanelaw.
c. deepesubmersibles.
d. SCUBAestudies.
e. computerseandenewetechnologies.
ANS:ee B PTS:eee 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:ee 3
7. Theeearliesterecordededirectestudieseofemarineebiologyeareeattributedeto:
a. theeGreeks.
b. theeCatholiceChurch.
c. Arabianephilosophers.
d. Micronesianemariners.
e. theeChinese.
ANS:ee A PTS:eee 1 DIF: Recall REF:ee 3
8. TheefollowingemarineebiologistewaseaboardetheeHMSeBeagleeine1831:
a. EdwardeForbes.
b. CharleseWyvilleeThomson.
c. AlexandereAgassiz.
d. CharleseDarwin.
e. Jean-BaptisteeLamarck.
ANS:ee D PTS:eee 1 DIF: Recall REF:ee 4
9. CharleseDarwin'seobservationsewhileeaboardetheeHMSeBeagleeledeeventuallyetoethe:
a. ideaethatelifeestartedeoneland.
b. theoryethatelife'seoriginewaseinefreshewater.
c. theoryeforetheeprocessethatecauseseevolution.
d. re-birtheofemarineebiology.
e. ideaethatelifeecouldenotesurviveeinetheedeepesea.
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10. CharleseDarwineproposedetheetheory eofeevolutionebasedeonedataeheecollectededuring:
a. theeBeagleeexpedition.
b. theeChallengereexpedition.
c. theeobservationseofeAgassiz.
d. Alvin'sedives.
e. hisetimeespenteonetheerocky ecoastlineeofeEngland.
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11. Darwineproducedeaewellerespectedemonographeon:
a. mussels.
b. seaelizards.
c. Galapagoseturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marineefossils.
ANS:ee D PTS:eee 1 DIF: Recall REF:ee 5