Test bank for introduction to marine biology 4th edition karleskint.pdf

TEST BANK
Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20

,Contents Overview. Preface.
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PARTooI:ooTHEooOCEANooENVIRONMENT.
1. ScienceooandooMarineooBiology.
2. FundamentalsooofooEcology.
3. GeologyoooftheooOcean.
4.oo4.ooWater,ooWaves,ooandooTid
es.ooPARTooII:ooMARINEooORGA
NISMS.
5. BiologicalooConcepts.
6. MarineooMicrobes.
7. MulticellularooPrimaryooProducers.
8. LowerooInvertebrates.
9. HigherooInvertebrates.
10. MarineooFishes.
11. MarineooReptilesooandooBirds.
12. MarineooMammals.
PARTooIII:ooMARINEooECOSYSTEMS.
13. IntertidalooCommunities.
14. Estuaries.
15. CoralooReefooCommunities.
16. ContinentalooShelvesooandooNeriticooZone.
17. TheooOpenooSea.
18. LifeoointheooOcean'sooDepths
.ooPARTIV:ooHUMANSANDooTHEoo
SEA.
19. HarvestingootheooOcean'sooResources.
20. OceansooinooJeopardy.

,Chapteroo1—ScienceandMarineBiology


MULTIPLEJCHOICE

1. Whatoopercentageooofootheoosurfaceooofootheooearthooisoocoveredbyooseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
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2. OceansJare importantooinooalloobutoothe followingJways:
a. solar-poweredooenginesJthatoodriveooweatheroopatterns.
b. provide aoosubstantial amountooofootheooworld'sJfoodoosupply.
c. marineooorganismsooareooimportantooforooscientificooresearch.
d. aoodirectoosourceooofoofreshoowaterooforooaridoolands.
e. aoosourceooofooindustrialooandoomedicinaloomaterials.

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3. Oceanographyooisootheoostudyooof:
a. the livingJorganismsoothatooinhabitootheoosea.
b. theoceansooandootheiroophenomena.
c. theoceansooandoolivingooorganisms.
d. thechemicaloomakeupooofootheoooceans.
e. theinteractionsooofoomarineorganismsoowiththeirooenvironment

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4. Marinebiologyooisootheoostudyooof:
a. the livingJorganismsoothatooinhabitootheoosea.
b. theoceansooandootheiroophenomena.
c. theoceansooandoolivingooorganisms.
d. thechemicaloomakeupooofootheoooceans.
e. biogeochemicalooprocesses.
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5. TheoomostoocompleteooscientificJpictureooofootheoooceansJcomesoofrom:
a. thoroughoooceanographicJstudies.
b. thoroughoomarineJbiologyoostudies.
c. combiningoceanographyooandoomarinebiologyinformation.
d. havingJocean usageoopolicies.
e. thepopularoomedia.

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, 6. Knowledgeooofootheoooceanoocanoocomeoofromooallooexcept:
a. robotics.
b. oceanoolaw.
c. deepoosubmersibles.
d. SCUBAJstudies.
e. computersJandoonewtechnologies.

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7. TheooearliestJrecordedoodirectoostudiesJofoomarinebiology areooattributedooto:
a. theooGreeks.
b. theooCatholicooChurch.
c. Arabianoophilosophers.
d. Micronesianoomariners.
e. theooChinese.
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8. The followingJmarinebiologistoowasooaboardootheooHMS Beagleooinoo1831:
a. EdwardooForbes.
b. CharlesooWyvilleooThomson.
c. AlexanderooAgassiz.
d. CharlesooDarwin.
e. Jean-BaptisteooLamarck.

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9. CharlesooDarwin'sooobservationsoowhileooaboardootheooHMS BeagleooledooeventuallytoJthe:
a. ideaoothatoolifeoostartedooonooland.
b. theory thatoolife'sJoriginoowasooinoofreshoowater.
c. theoryforootheooprocessoothatoocausesooevolution.
d. re-birthooofoomarineJbiology.
e. ideaoothatoolifecouldoonotoosurviveooinootheoodeepoosea.

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10. CharlesooDarwinooproposedthetheoryooofooevolutionbasedooonoodataooheoocollectedduring:
a. theooBeagleooexpedition.
b. theooChallengerooexpedition.
c. theobservationsooofooAgassiz.
d. Alvin'soodives.
e. hisootimespentooonootherockycoastlineooofooEngland.
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11. Darwinproducedooaoowellrespectedoomonographooon:
a. mussels.
b. seaoolizards.
c. Galapagosooturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marinefossils.

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