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

,Contents Overview. Preface. J J




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.
J J J J J




PART II: MARINE ORGANISMS.
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5. Biological Concepts.
J J




6. Marine Microbes.
J J




7. Multicellular Primary Producers.
J J J




8. Lower Invertebrates.
J J




9. Higher Invertebrates.
J J




10. Marine Fishes.
J J




11. Marine Reptiles and Birds.
J J J J




12. Marine Mammals.
J J




PART III: MARINE ECOSYSTEMS.
J J J




13. Intertidal Communities.
J J




14. Estuaries.
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15. Coral Reef Communities.
J J J




16. Continental Shelves and Neritic Zone.
J J J J J




17. The Open Sea.
J J J




18. Life in the Ocean's Depths.
J J J J J




PART IV: HUMANS AND THE SEA.
J J J J J




19. Harvesting the Ocean's Resources.
J J J J




20. Oceans in Jeopardy.
J J J J

,Chapter 1—Science and Marine Biology
J J J J




MULTIPLEJCHOICE

1. WhatJpercentageJofJtheJsurfaceJofJtheJearthJisJcoveredJbyJseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS:JJ D PTS:JJJ 1 DIF: Recall REF:JJ 1

2. OceansJareJimportantJinJallJbutJtheJfollowingJways:
a. solar-poweredJenginesJthatJdriveJweatherJpatterns.
b. provideJaJsubstantialJamountJofJtheJworld'sJfoodJsupply.
c. marineJorganismsJareJimportantJforJscientificJresearch.
d. aJdirectJsourceJofJfreshJwaterJforJaridJlands.
e. aJsourceJofJindustrialJandJmedicinalJmaterials.

ANS:JJ D PTS:JJJ 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:JJ 1-2

3. OceanographyJisJtheJstudyJof:
a. theJlivingJorganismsJthatJinhabitJtheJsea.
b. theJoceansJandJtheirJphenomena.
c. theJoceansJandJlivingJorganisms.
d. theJchemicalJmakeupJofJtheJoceans.
e. theJinteractionsJofJmarineJorganismsJ withJtheirJ environment.

ANS:JJ B PTS:JJJ 1 DIF: Recall REF:JJ 2

4. MarineJbiologyJisJtheJstudyJof:
a. theJlivingJorganismsJthatJinhabitJtheJsea.
b. theJoceansJandJtheirJphenomena.
c. theJoceansJandJlivingJorganisms.
d. theJchemicalJmakeupJofJtheJoceans.
e. biogeochemicalJprocesses.

ANS:JJ A PTS:JJJ 1 DIF: Recall REF:JJ 2

5. TheJmostJcompleteJscientificJpictureJofJtheJoceansJcomesJfrom:
a. thoroughJoceanographicJstudies.
b. thoroughJmarineJbiologyJstudies.
c. combiningJoceanographyJandJmarineJbiologyJinformation.
d. havingJoceanJusageJpolicies.
e. theJpopularJmedia.

ANS:JJ C PTS:JJJ 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:JJ 3

, 6. KnowledgeJofJtheJoceanJcanJcomeJfromJallJexcept:
a. robotics.
b. oceanJlaw.
c. deepJsubmersibles.
d. SCUBAJstudies.
e. computersJandJnewJtechnologies.

ANS:JJ B PTS:JJJ 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:JJ 3

7. TheJearliestJrecordedJdirectJstudiesJofJmarineJbiologyJareJattributedJto:
a. theJGreeks.
b. theJCatholicJChurch.
c. ArabianJphilosophers.
d. MicronesianJmariners.
e. theJChinese.

ANS:JJ A PTS:JJJ 1 DIF: Recall REF:JJ 3

8. TheJfollowingJmarineJbiologistJwasJaboardJtheJHMSJBeagleJinJ1831:
a. EdwardJForbes.
b. CharlesJWyvilleJThomson.
c. AlexanderJAgassiz.
d. CharlesJDarwin.
e. Jean-BaptisteJLamarck.

ANS:JJ D PTS:JJJ 1 DIF: Recall REF:JJ 4

9. CharlesJDarwin'sJobservationsJwhileJaboardJtheJHMSJBeagleJledJeventuallyJtoJthe:
a. ideaJthatJlifeJstartedJonJland.
b. theoryJthatJlife'sJoriginJwasJinJfreshJwater.
c. theoryJforJtheJprocessJthatJcausesJevolution.
d. re-birthJofJmarineJbiology.
e. ideaJthatJlifeJcouldJnotJsurviveJinJtheJdeepJsea.

ANS:JJ C PTS:JJJ 1 DIF: Recall REF:JJ 4

10. CharlesJDarwinJproposedJtheJtheoryJofJevolutionJbasedJonJdataJheJcollectedJduring:
a. theJBeagleJexpedition.
b. theJChallengerJexpedition.
c. theJobservationsJofJAgassiz.
d. Alvin'sJdives.
e. hisJtimeJspentJonJtheJrockyJcoastlineJofJEngland.

ANS:JJ A PTS:JJJ 1 DIF: Recall REF:JJ 4

11. DarwinJproducedJaJwellJrespectedJmonographJon:
a. mussels.
b. seaJlizards.
c. GalapagosJturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marineJfossils.

ANS:JJ D PTS:JJJ 1 DIF: Recall REF:JJ 5

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