TEST BANK y
Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
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by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
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,Contents Overview. Preface.
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PART yI: yTHE yOCEAN yENVIRONMENT.
1. yScience yand yMarine yBiology.
2. yFundamentals yof yEcology.
3. yGeology yof ythe yOcean.
4. y4. yWater, yWaves, yand yTides.
PART yII: yMARINE yORGANISMS.
5. yBiological yConcepts.
6. yMarine yMicrobes.
7. yMulticellular yPrimary yProducers.
8. yLower yInvertebrates.
9. yHigher yInvertebrates.
10. yMarine yFishes.
11. yMarine yReptiles yand yBirds.
12. yMarine yMammals.
PART yIII: yMARINE yECOSYSTEMS.
13. yIntertidal yCommunities.
14. yEstuaries.
15. yCoral yReef yCommunities.
16. yContinental yShelves yand yNeritic yZone.
17. yThe yOpen ySea.
18. yLife yin ythe yOcean's yDepths.
PART yIV: yHUMANS yAND yTHE ySEA.
19. yHarvesting ythe yOcean's yResources.
20. yOceans yin yJeopardy. y
,Chapter y1—Science yand yMarine yBiology
MULTIPLE yCHOICE
1. What ypercentage yof ythe ysurface yof ythe yearth yis ycovered yby yseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS: y y D PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 1
2. Oceans yare yimportant yin yall ybut ythe yfollowing y ways:
a. solar-powered yengines ythat ydrive yweather ypatterns.
b. provide ya ysubstantial yamount y of ythe yworld's yfood ysupply.
c. marine yorganisms yare yimportant yfor yscientific yresearch.
d. a ydirect ysource yof yfresh ywater yfor yarid ylands.
e. a ysource yof yindustrial yand ymedicinal ymaterials.
ANS: y y D PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: y y 1-2
3. Oceanography yis ythe ystudy yof:
a. the yliving yorganisms ythat yinhabit ythe ysea.
b. the yoceans yand ytheir yphenomena.
c. the yoceans yand yliving yorganisms.
d. the ychemical ymakeup y of ythe yoceans.
e. the yinteractions yof ymarine yorganisms y with ytheir y environment.
ANS: y y B PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 2
4. Marine ybiology yis ythe ystudy yof:
a. the yliving yorganisms ythat yinhabit ythe ysea.
b. the yoceans yand ytheir yphenomena.
c. the yoceans yand yliving yorganisms.
d. the ychemical ymakeup y of ythe yoceans.
e. biogeochemical yprocesses.
ANS: y y A PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 2
5. The ymost ycomplete yscientific ypicture yof ythe yoceans ycomes yfrom:
a. thorough yoceanographic ystudies.
b. thorough ymarine ybiology ystudies.
c. combining yoceanography yand ymarine ybiology yinformation.
d. having yocean yusage ypolicies.
e. the ypopular ymedia.
ANS: y y C PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: y y 3
, 6. Knowledge yof ythe yocean ycan ycome yfrom yall yexcept:
a. robotics.
b. ocean ylaw.
c. deep ysubmersibles.
d. SCUBA ystudies.
e. computers yand ynew ytechnologies.
ANS: y y B PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: y y 3
7. The yearliest yrecorded ydirect ystudies yof ymarine ybiology yare yattributed yto:
a. the yGreeks.
b. the yCatholic yChurch.
c. Arabian yphilosophers.
d. Micronesian ymariners.
e. the yChinese.
ANS: y y A PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 3
8. The yfollowing ymarine ybiologist ywas yaboard ythe yHMS yBeagle yin y1831:
a. Edward yForbes.
b. Charles yWyville yThomson.
c. Alexander yAgassiz.
d. Charles yDarwin.
e. Jean-Baptiste yLamarck.
ANS: y y D PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 4
9. Charles yDarwin's yobservations y while yaboard ythe yHMS yBeagle yled yeventually yto ythe:
a. idea ythat ylife ystarted yon yland.
b. theory ythat ylife's yorigin ywas yin yfresh ywater.
c. theory yfor ythe yprocess ythat ycauses yevolution.
d. re-birth yof ymarine ybiology.
e. idea ythat ylife ycould ynot ysurvive yin ythe ydeep ysea.
ANS: y y C PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 4
10. Charles yDarwin yproposed ythe ytheory yof yevolution ybased yon ydata yhe ycollected yduring:
a. the yBeagle yexpedition.
b. the yChallenger yexpedition.
c. the yobservations yof yAgassiz.
d. Alvin's ydives.
e. his ytime yspent yon ythe yrocky ycoastline yof yEngland.
ANS: y y A PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 4
11. Darwin yproduced ya ywell yrespected ymonograph yon:
a. mussels.
b. sea ylizards.
c. Galapagos yturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marine yfossils.
ANS: y y D PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 5
Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
y y y y y
by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
y y y y y y
,Contents Overview. Preface.
y y
PART yI: yTHE yOCEAN yENVIRONMENT.
1. yScience yand yMarine yBiology.
2. yFundamentals yof yEcology.
3. yGeology yof ythe yOcean.
4. y4. yWater, yWaves, yand yTides.
PART yII: yMARINE yORGANISMS.
5. yBiological yConcepts.
6. yMarine yMicrobes.
7. yMulticellular yPrimary yProducers.
8. yLower yInvertebrates.
9. yHigher yInvertebrates.
10. yMarine yFishes.
11. yMarine yReptiles yand yBirds.
12. yMarine yMammals.
PART yIII: yMARINE yECOSYSTEMS.
13. yIntertidal yCommunities.
14. yEstuaries.
15. yCoral yReef yCommunities.
16. yContinental yShelves yand yNeritic yZone.
17. yThe yOpen ySea.
18. yLife yin ythe yOcean's yDepths.
PART yIV: yHUMANS yAND yTHE ySEA.
19. yHarvesting ythe yOcean's yResources.
20. yOceans yin yJeopardy. y
,Chapter y1—Science yand yMarine yBiology
MULTIPLE yCHOICE
1. What ypercentage yof ythe ysurface yof ythe yearth yis ycovered yby yseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS: y y D PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 1
2. Oceans yare yimportant yin yall ybut ythe yfollowing y ways:
a. solar-powered yengines ythat ydrive yweather ypatterns.
b. provide ya ysubstantial yamount y of ythe yworld's yfood ysupply.
c. marine yorganisms yare yimportant yfor yscientific yresearch.
d. a ydirect ysource yof yfresh ywater yfor yarid ylands.
e. a ysource yof yindustrial yand ymedicinal ymaterials.
ANS: y y D PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: y y 1-2
3. Oceanography yis ythe ystudy yof:
a. the yliving yorganisms ythat yinhabit ythe ysea.
b. the yoceans yand ytheir yphenomena.
c. the yoceans yand yliving yorganisms.
d. the ychemical ymakeup y of ythe yoceans.
e. the yinteractions yof ymarine yorganisms y with ytheir y environment.
ANS: y y B PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 2
4. Marine ybiology yis ythe ystudy yof:
a. the yliving yorganisms ythat yinhabit ythe ysea.
b. the yoceans yand ytheir yphenomena.
c. the yoceans yand yliving yorganisms.
d. the ychemical ymakeup y of ythe yoceans.
e. biogeochemical yprocesses.
ANS: y y A PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 2
5. The ymost ycomplete yscientific ypicture yof ythe yoceans ycomes yfrom:
a. thorough yoceanographic ystudies.
b. thorough ymarine ybiology ystudies.
c. combining yoceanography yand ymarine ybiology yinformation.
d. having yocean yusage ypolicies.
e. the ypopular ymedia.
ANS: y y C PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: y y 3
, 6. Knowledge yof ythe yocean ycan ycome yfrom yall yexcept:
a. robotics.
b. ocean ylaw.
c. deep ysubmersibles.
d. SCUBA ystudies.
e. computers yand ynew ytechnologies.
ANS: y y B PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: y y 3
7. The yearliest yrecorded ydirect ystudies yof ymarine ybiology yare yattributed yto:
a. the yGreeks.
b. the yCatholic yChurch.
c. Arabian yphilosophers.
d. Micronesian ymariners.
e. the yChinese.
ANS: y y A PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 3
8. The yfollowing ymarine ybiologist ywas yaboard ythe yHMS yBeagle yin y1831:
a. Edward yForbes.
b. Charles yWyville yThomson.
c. Alexander yAgassiz.
d. Charles yDarwin.
e. Jean-Baptiste yLamarck.
ANS: y y D PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 4
9. Charles yDarwin's yobservations y while yaboard ythe yHMS yBeagle yled yeventually yto ythe:
a. idea ythat ylife ystarted yon yland.
b. theory ythat ylife's yorigin ywas yin yfresh ywater.
c. theory yfor ythe yprocess ythat ycauses yevolution.
d. re-birth yof ymarine ybiology.
e. idea ythat ylife ycould ynot ysurvive yin ythe ydeep ysea.
ANS: y y C PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 4
10. Charles yDarwin yproposed ythe ytheory yof yevolution ybased yon ydata yhe ycollected yduring:
a. the yBeagle yexpedition.
b. the yChallenger yexpedition.
c. the yobservations yof yAgassiz.
d. Alvin's ydives.
e. his ytime yspent yon ythe yrocky ycoastline yof yEngland.
ANS: y y A PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 4
11. Darwin yproduced ya ywell yrespected ymonograph yon:
a. mussels.
b. sea ylizards.
c. Galapagos yturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marine yfossils.
ANS: y y D PTS: y y y 1 DIF: Recall REF: y y 5
