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Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
,Contents Overview. Preface.
6t 6t
PART 6tI: 6tTHE 6tOCEAN 6tENVIRONMENT.
1. 6tScience 6tand 6tMarine 6tBiology.
2. 6tFundamentals 6tof 6tEcology.
3. 6tGeology 6tof 6tthe 6tOcean.
4. 6t4. 6tWater, 6tWaves, 6tand 6tTides.
PART 6tII: 6tMARINE 6tORGANISMS.
5. 6tBiological 6tConcepts.
6. 6tMarine 6tMicrobes.
7. 6tMulticellular 6tPrimary 6tProducers.
8. 6tLower 6tInvertebrates.
9. 6tHigher 6tInvertebrates.
10. 6tMarine 6tFishes.
11. 6tMarine 6tReptiles 6tand 6tBirds.
12. 6tMarine 6tMammals.
PART 6tIII: 6tMARINE 6tECOSYSTEMS.
13. 6tIntertidal 6tCommunities.
14. 6tEstuaries.
15. 6tCoral 6tReef 6tCommunities.
16. 6tContinental 6tShelves 6tand 6tNeritic 6tZone.
17. 6tThe 6tOpen 6tSea.
18. 6tLife 6tin 6tthe 6tOcean's 6tDepths.
PART 6tIV: 6tHUMANS 6tAND 6tTHE 6tSEA.
19. 6tHarvesting 6tthe 6tOcean's 6tResources.
20. 6tOceans 6tin 6tJeopardy. 6t
,Chapter 6t1—Science 6tand 6tMarine 6tBiology
MULTIPLE 6tCHOICE
1. What 6tpercentage 6tof 6tthe 6tsurface 6tof 6tthe 6tearth 6tis 6tcovered 6tby 6tseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS: 6t 6 t D PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 1
2. Oceans 6tare 6timportant 6tin 6tall 6tbut 6tthe 6tfollowing 6t ways:
a. solar-powered 6tengines 6tthat 6tdrive 6tweather 6tpatterns.
b. provide 6ta 6tsubstantial 6tamount 6t of 6tthe 6tworld's 6tfood 6tsupply.
c. marine 6torganisms 6tare 6timportant 6tfor 6tscientific 6tresearch.
d. a 6tdirect 6tsource 6tof 6tfresh 6twater 6tfor 6tarid 6tlands.
e. a 6tsource 6tof 6tindustrial 6tand 6tmedicinal 6tmaterials.
ANS: 6t 6 t D PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: 6t 6 t 1-2
3. Oceanography 6tis 6tthe 6tstudy 6tof:
a. the 6tliving 6torganisms 6tthat 6tinhabit 6tthe 6tsea.
b. the 6toceans 6tand 6ttheir 6tphenomena.
c. the 6toceans 6tand 6tliving 6torganisms.
d. the 6tchemical 6tmakeup 6tof 6tthe 6toceans.
e. the 6tinteractions 6t of 6tmarine 6torganisms 6t with 6ttheir 6t environment.
ANS: 6t 6 t B PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 2
4. Marine 6tbiology 6tis 6tthe 6tstudy 6tof:
a. the 6tliving 6torganisms 6tthat 6tinhabit 6tthe 6tsea.
b. the 6toceans 6tand 6ttheir 6tphenomena.
c. the 6toceans 6tand 6tliving 6torganisms.
d. the 6tchemical 6tmakeup 6tof 6tthe 6toceans.
e. biogeochemical 6tprocesses.
ANS: 6t 6 t A PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 2
5. The 6tmost 6tcomplete 6tscientific 6tpicture 6tof 6tthe 6toceans 6tcomes 6tfrom:
a. thorough 6toceanographic 6tstudies.
b. thorough 6tmarine 6tbiology 6tstudies.
c. combining 6toceanography 6tand 6tmarine 6tbiology 6tinformation.
d. having 6tocean 6tusage 6tpolicies.
e. the 6tpopular 6tmedia.
ANS: 6t 6 t C PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: 6t 6 t 3
, 6. Knowledge 6tof 6tthe 6tocean 6tcan 6tcome 6tfrom 6tall 6texcept:
a. robotics.
b. ocean 6tlaw.
c. deep 6tsubmersibles.
d. SCUBA 6tstudies.
e. computers 6tand 6tnew 6ttechnologies.
ANS: 6t 6 t B PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: 6t 6 t 3
7. The 6tearliest 6trecorded 6tdirect 6tstudies 6t of 6tmarine 6tbiology 6tare 6tattributed 6tto:
a. the 6tGreeks.
b. the 6tCatholic 6tChurch.
c. Arabian 6tphilosophers.
d. Micronesian 6tmariners.
e. the 6tChinese.
ANS: 6t 6 t A PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 3
8. The 6tfollowing 6tmarine 6tbiologist 6twas 6taboard 6tthe 6tHMS 6tBeagle 6tin 6t1831:
a. Edward 6tForbes.
b. Charles 6tWyville 6tThomson.
c. Alexander 6tAgassiz.
d. Charles 6tDarwin.
e. Jean-Baptiste 6tLamarck.
ANS: 6t 6 t D PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 4
9. Charles 6tDarwin's 6tobservations 6t while 6taboard 6tthe 6tHMS 6tBeagle 6tled 6teventually 6tto 6tthe:
a. idea 6tthat 6tlife 6tstarted 6ton 6tland.
b. theory 6tthat 6tlife's 6torigin 6twas 6tin 6tfresh 6twater.
c. theory 6tfor 6tthe 6tprocess 6tthat 6tcauses 6tevolution.
d. re-birth 6tof 6tmarine 6tbiology.
e. idea 6tthat 6tlife 6tcould 6tnot 6tsurvive 6tin 6tthe 6tdeep 6tsea.
ANS: 6t 6 t C PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 4
10. Charles 6tDarwin 6tproposed 6tthe 6ttheory 6tof 6tevolution 6tbased 6ton 6tdata 6the 6tcollected 6tduring:
a. the 6tBeagle 6texpedition.
b. the 6tChallenger 6texpedition.
c. the 6tobservations 6tof 6tAgassiz.
d. Alvin's 6tdives.
e. his 6ttime 6tspent 6ton 6tthe 6trocky 6tcoastline 6tof 6tEngland.
ANS: 6t 6 t A PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 4
11. Darwin 6tproduced 6ta 6twell 6trespected 6tmonograph 6ton:
a. mussels.
b. sea 6tlizards.
c. Galapagos 6tturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marine 6tfossils.
ANS: 6t 6 t D PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 5
Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
,Contents Overview. Preface.
6t 6t
PART 6tI: 6tTHE 6tOCEAN 6tENVIRONMENT.
1. 6tScience 6tand 6tMarine 6tBiology.
2. 6tFundamentals 6tof 6tEcology.
3. 6tGeology 6tof 6tthe 6tOcean.
4. 6t4. 6tWater, 6tWaves, 6tand 6tTides.
PART 6tII: 6tMARINE 6tORGANISMS.
5. 6tBiological 6tConcepts.
6. 6tMarine 6tMicrobes.
7. 6tMulticellular 6tPrimary 6tProducers.
8. 6tLower 6tInvertebrates.
9. 6tHigher 6tInvertebrates.
10. 6tMarine 6tFishes.
11. 6tMarine 6tReptiles 6tand 6tBirds.
12. 6tMarine 6tMammals.
PART 6tIII: 6tMARINE 6tECOSYSTEMS.
13. 6tIntertidal 6tCommunities.
14. 6tEstuaries.
15. 6tCoral 6tReef 6tCommunities.
16. 6tContinental 6tShelves 6tand 6tNeritic 6tZone.
17. 6tThe 6tOpen 6tSea.
18. 6tLife 6tin 6tthe 6tOcean's 6tDepths.
PART 6tIV: 6tHUMANS 6tAND 6tTHE 6tSEA.
19. 6tHarvesting 6tthe 6tOcean's 6tResources.
20. 6tOceans 6tin 6tJeopardy. 6t
,Chapter 6t1—Science 6tand 6tMarine 6tBiology
MULTIPLE 6tCHOICE
1. What 6tpercentage 6tof 6tthe 6tsurface 6tof 6tthe 6tearth 6tis 6tcovered 6tby 6tseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS: 6t 6 t D PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 1
2. Oceans 6tare 6timportant 6tin 6tall 6tbut 6tthe 6tfollowing 6t ways:
a. solar-powered 6tengines 6tthat 6tdrive 6tweather 6tpatterns.
b. provide 6ta 6tsubstantial 6tamount 6t of 6tthe 6tworld's 6tfood 6tsupply.
c. marine 6torganisms 6tare 6timportant 6tfor 6tscientific 6tresearch.
d. a 6tdirect 6tsource 6tof 6tfresh 6twater 6tfor 6tarid 6tlands.
e. a 6tsource 6tof 6tindustrial 6tand 6tmedicinal 6tmaterials.
ANS: 6t 6 t D PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: 6t 6 t 1-2
3. Oceanography 6tis 6tthe 6tstudy 6tof:
a. the 6tliving 6torganisms 6tthat 6tinhabit 6tthe 6tsea.
b. the 6toceans 6tand 6ttheir 6tphenomena.
c. the 6toceans 6tand 6tliving 6torganisms.
d. the 6tchemical 6tmakeup 6tof 6tthe 6toceans.
e. the 6tinteractions 6t of 6tmarine 6torganisms 6t with 6ttheir 6t environment.
ANS: 6t 6 t B PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 2
4. Marine 6tbiology 6tis 6tthe 6tstudy 6tof:
a. the 6tliving 6torganisms 6tthat 6tinhabit 6tthe 6tsea.
b. the 6toceans 6tand 6ttheir 6tphenomena.
c. the 6toceans 6tand 6tliving 6torganisms.
d. the 6tchemical 6tmakeup 6tof 6tthe 6toceans.
e. biogeochemical 6tprocesses.
ANS: 6t 6 t A PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 2
5. The 6tmost 6tcomplete 6tscientific 6tpicture 6tof 6tthe 6toceans 6tcomes 6tfrom:
a. thorough 6toceanographic 6tstudies.
b. thorough 6tmarine 6tbiology 6tstudies.
c. combining 6toceanography 6tand 6tmarine 6tbiology 6tinformation.
d. having 6tocean 6tusage 6tpolicies.
e. the 6tpopular 6tmedia.
ANS: 6t 6 t C PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: 6t 6 t 3
, 6. Knowledge 6tof 6tthe 6tocean 6tcan 6tcome 6tfrom 6tall 6texcept:
a. robotics.
b. ocean 6tlaw.
c. deep 6tsubmersibles.
d. SCUBA 6tstudies.
e. computers 6tand 6tnew 6ttechnologies.
ANS: 6t 6 t B PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: 6t 6 t 3
7. The 6tearliest 6trecorded 6tdirect 6tstudies 6t of 6tmarine 6tbiology 6tare 6tattributed 6tto:
a. the 6tGreeks.
b. the 6tCatholic 6tChurch.
c. Arabian 6tphilosophers.
d. Micronesian 6tmariners.
e. the 6tChinese.
ANS: 6t 6 t A PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 3
8. The 6tfollowing 6tmarine 6tbiologist 6twas 6taboard 6tthe 6tHMS 6tBeagle 6tin 6t1831:
a. Edward 6tForbes.
b. Charles 6tWyville 6tThomson.
c. Alexander 6tAgassiz.
d. Charles 6tDarwin.
e. Jean-Baptiste 6tLamarck.
ANS: 6t 6 t D PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 4
9. Charles 6tDarwin's 6tobservations 6t while 6taboard 6tthe 6tHMS 6tBeagle 6tled 6teventually 6tto 6tthe:
a. idea 6tthat 6tlife 6tstarted 6ton 6tland.
b. theory 6tthat 6tlife's 6torigin 6twas 6tin 6tfresh 6twater.
c. theory 6tfor 6tthe 6tprocess 6tthat 6tcauses 6tevolution.
d. re-birth 6tof 6tmarine 6tbiology.
e. idea 6tthat 6tlife 6tcould 6tnot 6tsurvive 6tin 6tthe 6tdeep 6tsea.
ANS: 6t 6 t C PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 4
10. Charles 6tDarwin 6tproposed 6tthe 6ttheory 6tof 6tevolution 6tbased 6ton 6tdata 6the 6tcollected 6tduring:
a. the 6tBeagle 6texpedition.
b. the 6tChallenger 6texpedition.
c. the 6tobservations 6tof 6tAgassiz.
d. Alvin's 6tdives.
e. his 6ttime 6tspent 6ton 6tthe 6trocky 6tcoastline 6tof 6tEngland.
ANS: 6t 6 t A PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 4
11. Darwin 6tproduced 6ta 6twell 6trespected 6tmonograph 6ton:
a. mussels.
b. sea 6tlizards.
c. Galapagos 6tturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marine 6tfossils.
ANS: 6t 6 t D PTS: 6t 6t 6 t 1 DIF: Recall REF: 6t 6 t 5
