Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
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by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
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,Contents Overview. Preface. u u
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.
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PART II: MARINE ORGANISMS.
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5. Biological Concepts.
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6. Marine Microbes.
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7. Multicellular Primary Producers.
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8. Lower Invertebrates.
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9. Higher Invertebrates.
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10. Marine Fishes.
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11. Marine Reptiles and Birds.
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12. Marine Mammals.
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PART III: MARINE ECOSYSTEMS.
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13. Intertidal Communities.
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14. Estuaries.
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15. Coral Reef Communities.
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16. Continental Shelves and Neritic Zone.
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17. The Open Sea.
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18. Life in the Ocean's Depths.
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PART IV: HUMANS AND THE SEA.
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19. Harvesting the Ocean's Resources.
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20. Oceans in Jeopardy.
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,Chapter 1—Science and Marine Biology
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MULTIPLEuCHOICE
1. Whatupercentageuofutheusurfaceuofutheuearthuisucoveredubyuseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
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2. Oceansuareuimportantuinuallubututheufollowingu ways:
a. solar-powereduenginesuthatudriveuweatherupatterns.
b. provideuausubstantialuamountu ofutheuworld'sufoodusupply.
c. marineuorganismsuareuimportantuforuscientificuresearch.
d. audirectusourceuofufreshuwateruforuaridulands.
e. ausourceuofuindustrialuandumedicinalumaterials.
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3. Oceanographyuisutheustudyuof:
a. theulivinguorganismsuthatuinhabitutheusea.
b. theuoceansuandutheiruphenomena.
c. theuoceansuandulivinguorganisms.
d. theuchemicalumakeupuofutheuoceans.
e. theuinteractionsu ofumarineuorganismsu withutheiru environment.
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4. Marineubiologyuisutheustudyuof:
a. theulivinguorganismsuthatuinhabitutheusea.
b. theuoceansuandutheiruphenomena.
c. theuoceansuandulivinguorganisms.
d. theuchemicalumakeupuofutheuoceans.
e. biogeochemicaluprocesses.
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5. Theumostucompleteuscientificupictureuofutheuoceansucomesufrom:
a. thoroughuoceanographicustudies.
b. thoroughumarineubiologyustudies.
c. combininguoceanographyuandumarineubiologyuinformation.
d. havinguoceanuusageupolicies.
e. theupopularumedia.
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, 6. Knowledgeuofutheuoceanucanucomeufromualluexcept:
a. robotics.
b. oceanulaw.
c. deepusubmersibles.
d. SCUBAustudies.
e. computersuandunewutechnologies.
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7. Theuearliesturecordedudirectustudiesuofumarineubiologyuareuattributeduto:
a. theuGreeks.
b. theuCatholicuChurch.
c. Arabianuphilosophers.
d. Micronesianumariners.
e. theuChinese.
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8. TheufollowingumarineubiologistuwasuaboardutheuHMSuBeagleuinu1831:
a. EdwarduForbes.
b. CharlesuWyvilleuThomson.
c. AlexanderuAgassiz.
d. CharlesuDarwin.
e. Jean-BaptisteuLamarck.
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9. CharlesuDarwin'suobservationsu whileuaboardutheuHMSuBeagleuledueventuallyutouthe:
a. ideauthatulifeustarteduonuland.
b. theoryuthatulife'suoriginuwasuinufreshuwater.
c. theoryuforutheuprocessuthatucausesuevolution.
d. re-birthuofumarineubiology.
e. ideauthatulifeucouldunotusurviveuinutheudeepusea.
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10. CharlesuDarwinuproposedutheutheoryuofuevolutionubaseduonudatauheucollecteduduring:
a. theuBeagleuexpedition.
b. theuChallengeruexpedition.
c. theuobservationsuofuAgassiz.
d. Alvin'sudives.
e. hisutimeuspentuonutheurockyucoastlineuofuEngland.
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11. Darwinuproduceduauwellurespectedumonographuon:
a. mussels.
b. seaulizards.
c. Galapagosuturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marineufossils.
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