Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
,Contents Overview. Preface.
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PARTiI:iTHEiOCEANiENVIRONMENT.
1.iScienceiandiMarineiBiology.
2.iFundamentalsiofiEcology.
3.iGeologyiofitheiOcean.
4.i4.iWater,iWaves,iandiTides.
PARTiII:iMARINEiORGANISMS.
5.iBiologicaliConcepts.
6.iMarineiMicrobes.
7.iMulticellulariPrimaryiProducers.
8.iLoweriInvertebrates.
9.iHigheriInvertebrates.
10.iMarineiFishes.
11.iMarineiReptilesiandiBirds.
12.iMarineiMammals.
PARTiIII:iMARINEiECOSYSTEMS.
13.iIntertidaliCommunities.
14.iEstuaries.
15.iCoraliReefiCommunities.
16.iContinentaliShelvesiandiNeriticiZone.
17.iTheiOpeniSea.
18.iLifeiinitheiOcean'siDepths.
PARTiIV:iHUMANSiANDiTHEiSEA.
19.iHarvestingitheiOcean'siResources.
20.iOceansiiniJeopardy.i
,Chapteri1—ScienceiandiMarineiBiology
MULTIPLEiCHOICE
1. Whatipercentageiofitheisurfaceiofitheiearthiisicoveredibyiseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS:ii D PTS:iii 1 DIF: Recall REF:ii 1
2. Oceansiareiimportantiiniallibutitheifollowingi ways:
a. solar-poweredienginesithatidriveiweatheripatterns.
b. provideiaisubstantialiamounti ofitheiworld'sifoodisupply.
c. marineiorganismsiareiimportantiforiscientificiresearch.
d. aidirectisourceiofifreshiwateriforiaridilands.
e. aisourceiofiindustrialiandimedicinalimaterials.
ANS:ii D PTS:iii 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:ii 1-2
3. Oceanographyiisitheistudyiof:
a. theilivingiorganismsithatiinhabititheisea.
b. theioceansianditheiriphenomena.
c. theioceansiandilivingiorganisms.
d. theichemicalimakeupi ofitheioceans.
e. theiinteractionsi ofimarineiorganismsi withitheiri environment.
ANS:ii B PTS:iii 1 DIF: Recall REF:ii 2
4. Marineibiologyiisitheistudyiof:
a. theilivingiorganismsithatiinhabititheisea.
b. theioceansianditheiriphenomena.
c. theioceansiandilivingiorganisms.
d. theichemicalimakeupi ofitheioceans.
e. biogeochemicaliprocesses.
ANS:ii A PTS:iii 1 DIF: Recall REF:ii 2
5. Theimosticompleteiscientificipictureiofitheioceansicomesifrom:
a. thoroughioceanographicistudies.
b. thoroughimarineibiologyistudies.
c. combiningioceanographyiandimarineibiologyiinformation.
d. havingioceaniusageipolicies.
e. theipopularimedia.
ANS:ii C PTS:iii 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:ii 3
, 6. Knowledgeiofitheioceanicanicomeifromialliexcept:
a. robotics.
b. oceanilaw.
c. deepisubmersibles.
d. SCUBAistudies.
e. computersiandinewitechnologies.
ANS:ii B PTS:iii 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:ii 3
7. Theiearliestirecordedidirectistudiesiofimarineibiologyiareiattributedito:
a. theiGreeks.
b. theiCatholiciChurch.
c. Arabianiphilosophers.
d. Micronesianimariners.
e. theiChinese.
ANS:ii A PTS:iii 1 DIF: Recall REF:ii 3
8. TheifollowingimarineibiologistiwasiaboarditheiHMSiBeagleiini1831:
a. EdwardiForbes.
b. CharlesiWyvilleiThomson.
c. AlexanderiAgassiz.
d. CharlesiDarwin.
e. Jean-BaptisteiLamarck.
ANS:ii D PTS:iii 1 DIF: Recall REF:ii 4
9. CharlesiDarwin'siobservationsi whileiaboarditheiHMSiBeagleiledieventuallyitoithe:
a. ideaithatilifeistartedioniland.
b. theoryithatilife'sioriginiwasiinifreshiwater.
c. theoryiforitheiprocessithaticausesievolution.
d. re-birthiofimarineibiology.
e. ideaithatilifeicouldinotisurviveiinitheideepisea.
ANS:ii C PTS:iii 1 DIF: Recall REF:ii 4
10. CharlesiDarwiniproposeditheitheoryiofievolutionibasedionidataiheicollectediduring:
a. theiBeagleiexpedition.
b. theiChallengeriexpedition.
c. theiobservationsiofiAgassiz.
d. Alvin'sidives.
e. hisitimeispentionitheirockyicoastlineiofiEngland.
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11. Darwiniproducediaiwellirespectedimonographion:
a. mussels.
b. seailizards.
c. Galapagositurtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marineifossils.
ANS:ii D PTS:iii 1 DIF: Recall REF:ii 5