Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
,Contents Overview. Preface.
V3 V3
PART V3I: V3THE V3OCEAN V3ENVIRONMENT.
1. V3Science V3and V3Marine V3Biology.
2. V3Fundamentals V3of V3Ecology.
3. V3Geology V3of V3the V3Ocean.
4. V34. V3Water, V3Waves, V3and V3Tides.
PART V3II: V3MARINE V3ORGANISMS.
5. V3Biological V3Concepts.
6. V3Marine V3Microbes.
7. V3Multicellular V3Primary V3Producers.
8. V3Lower V3Invertebrates.
9. V3Higher V3Invertebrates.
10. V3Marine V3Fishes.
11. V3Marine V3Reptiles V3and V3Birds.
12. V3Marine V3Mammals.
PART V3III: V3MARINE V3ECOSYSTEMS.
13. V3Intertidal V3Communities.
14. V3Estuaries.
15. V3Coral V3Reef V3Communities.
16. V3Continental V3Shelves V3and V3Neritic V3Zone.
17. V3The V3Open V3Sea.
18. V3Life V3in V3the V3Ocean's V3Depths.
PART V3IV: V3HUMANS V3AND V3THE V3SEA.
19. V3Harvesting V3the V3Ocean's V3Resources.
20. V3Oceans V3in V3Jeopardy. V3
,Chapter V31—Science V3and V3Marine V3Biology
MULTIPLE V3CHOICE
1. What V3percentage V3of V3the V3surface V3of V3the V3earth V3is V3covered V3by V3seawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS: V3 V 3 D PTS: V3 V3 V 3 1 DIF: Recall REF: V3 V 3 1
2. Oceans V3are V3important V3in V3all V3but V3the V3following V3ways:
a. solar-powered V3engines V3that V3drive V3weather V3patterns.
b. provide V3a V3substantial V3amount V3of V3the V3world's V3food V3supply.
c. marine V3organisms V3are V3important V3for V3scientific V3research.
d. a V3direct V3source V3of V3fresh V3water V3for V3arid V3lands.
e. a V3source V3of V3industrial V3and V3medicinal V3materials.
ANS: V3 V 3 D PTS: V3 V3 V 3 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: V3 V 3 1-2
3. Oceanography V3is V3the V3study V3of:
a. the V3living V3organisms V3that V3inhabit V3the V3sea.
b. the V3oceans V3and V3their V3phenomena.
c. the V3oceans V3and V3living V3organisms.
d. the V3chemical V3makeup V3of V3the V3oceans.
e. the V3interactions V3of V3marine V3organisms V3 with V3their V3 environment.
ANS: V3 V 3 B PTS: V3 V3 V 3 1 DIF: Recall REF: V3 V 3 2
4. Marine V3biology V3is V3the V3study V3of:
a. the V3living V3organisms V3that V3inhabit V3the V3sea.
b. the V3oceans V3and V3their V3phenomena.
c. the V3oceans V3and V3living V3organisms.
d. the V3chemical V3makeup V3of V3the V3oceans.
e. biogeochemical V3processes.
ANS: V3 V 3 A PTS: V3 V3 V 3 1 DIF: Recall REF: V3 V 3 2
5. The V3most V3complete V3scientific V3picture V3of V3the V3oceans V3comes V3from:
a. thorough V3oceanographic V3studies.
b. thorough V3marine V3biology V3studies.
c. combining V3oceanography V3and V3marine V3biology V3information.
d. having V3ocean V3usage V3policies.
e. the V3popular V3media.
ANS: V3 V 3 C PTS: V3 V3 V 3 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: V3 V 3 3
, 6. Knowledge V3of V3the V3ocean V3can V3come V3from V3all V3except:
a. robotics.
b. ocean V3law.
c. deep V3submersibles.
d. SCUBA V3studies.
e. computers V3and V3new V3technologies.
ANS: V3 V 3 B PTS: V3 V3 V 3 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: V3 V 3 3
7. The V3earliest V3recorded V3direct V3studies V3of V3marine V3biology V3are V3attributed V3to:
a. the V3Greeks.
b. the V3Catholic V3Church.
c. Arabian V3philosophers.
d. Micronesian V3mariners.
e. the V3Chinese.
ANS: V3 V 3 A PTS: V3 V3 V 3 1 DIF: Recall REF: V3 V 3 3
8. The V3following V3marine V3biologist V3was V3aboard V3the V3HMS V3Beagle V3in V31831:
a. Edward V3Forbes.
b. Charles V3Wyville V3Thomson.
c. Alexander V3Agassiz.
d. Charles V3Darwin.
e. Jean-Baptiste V3Lamarck.
ANS: V3 V 3 D PTS: V3 V3 V 3 1 DIF: Recall REF: V3 V 3 4
9. Charles V3Darwin's V3observations V3 while V3aboard V3the V3HMS V3Beagle V3led V3eventually V3to V3the:
a. idea V3that V3life V3started V3on V3land.
b. theory V3that V3life's V3origin V3was V3in V3fresh V3water.
c. theory V3for V3the V3process V3that V3causes V3evolution.
d. re-birth V3of V3marine V3biology.
e. idea V3that V3life V3could V3not V3survive V3in V3the V3deep V3sea.
ANS: V3 V 3 C PTS: V3 V3 V 3 1 DIF: Recall REF: V3 V 3 4
10. Charles V3Darwin V3proposed V3the V3theory V3of V3evolution V3based V3on V3data V3he V3collected V3during:
a. the V3Beagle V3expedition.
b. the V3Challenger V3expedition.
c. the V3observations V3of V3Agassiz.
d. Alvin's V3dives.
e. his V3time V3spent V3on V3the V3rocky V3coastline V3of V3England.
ANS: V3 V 3 A PTS: V3 V3 V 3 1 DIF: Recall REF: V3 V 3 4
11. Darwin V3produced V3a V3well V3respected V3monograph V3on:
a. mussels.
b. sea V3lizards.
c. Galapagos V3turtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marine V3fossils.
ANS: V3 V 3 D PTS: V3 V3 V 3 1 DIF: Recall REF: V3 V 3 5