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Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
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by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
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,Contents Overview. Preface. | |
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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MULTIPLE |CHOICE
1. What |percentage |of |the |surface |of |the |earth |is |covered |by |seawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS: | | D PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 1
2. Oceans |are |important |in |all |but |the |following |ways:
a. solar-powered |engines |that |drive |weather |patterns.
b. provide |a |substantial |amount |of |the |world's |food |supply.
c. marine |organisms |are |important |for |scientific |research.
d. a |direct |source |of |fresh |water |for |arid |lands.
e. a |source |of |industrial |and |medicinal |materials.
ANS: | | D PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: | | 1-2
3. Oceanography |is |the |study |of:
a. the |living |organisms |that |inhabit |the |sea.
b. the |oceans |and |their |phenomena.
c. the |oceans |and |living |organisms.
d. the |chemical |makeup |of |the |oceans.
e. the |interactions |of |marine |organisms |with |their | environment.
ANS: | | B PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 2
4. Marine |biology |is |the |study |of:
a. the |living |organisms |that |inhabit |the |sea.
b. the |oceans |and |their |phenomena.
c. the |oceans |and |living |organisms.
d. the |chemical |makeup |of |the |oceans.
e. biogeochemical |processes.
ANS: | | A PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 2
5. The |most |complete |scientific |picture |of |the |oceans |comes |from:
a. thorough |oceanographic |studies.
b. thorough |marine |biology |studies.
c. combining |oceanography |and |marine |biology |information.
d. having |ocean |usage |policies.
e. the |popular |media.
ANS: | | C PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: | | 3
, 6. Knowledge |of |the |ocean |can |come |from |all |except:
a. robotics.
b. ocean |law.
c. deep |submersibles.
d. SCUBA |studies.
e. computers |and |new |technologies.
ANS: | | B PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: | | 3
7. The |earliest |recorded |direct |studies |of |marine |biology |are |attributed |to:
a. the |Greeks.
b. the |Catholic |Church.
c. Arabian |philosophers.
d. Micronesian |mariners.
e. the |Chinese.
ANS: | | A PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 3
8. The |following |marine |biologist |was |aboard |the |HMS |Beagle |in |1831:
a. Edward |Forbes.
b. Charles |Wyville |Thomson.
c. Alexander |Agassiz.
d. Charles |Darwin.
e. Jean-Baptiste |Lamarck.
ANS: | | D PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 4
9. Charles |Darwin's |observations |while |aboard |the |HMS |Beagle |led |eventually |to |the:
a. idea |that |life |started |on |land.
b. theory |that |life's |origin |was |in |fresh |water.
c. theory |for |the |process |that |causes |evolution.
d. re-birth |of |marine |biology.
e. idea |that |life |could |not |survive |in |the |deep |sea.
ANS: | | C PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 4
10. Charles |Darwin |proposed |the |theory |of |evolution |based |on |data |he |collected |during:
a. the |Beagle |expedition.
b. the |Challenger |expedition.
c. the |observations |of |Agassiz.
d. Alvin's |dives.
e. his |time |spent |on |the |rocky |coastline |of |England.
ANS: | | A PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 4
11. Darwin |produced |a |well |respected |monograph |on:
a. mussels.
b. sea |lizards.
c. Galapagos |turtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marine |fossils.
ANS: | | D PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 5
Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
| | | | |
by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
| | | | | |
,Contents Overview. Preface. | |
PART I: THE OCEAN ENVIRONMENT.
| | | |
1. Science and Marine Biology.
| | | |
2. Fundamentals of Ecology.
| | |
3. Geology of the Ocean.
| | | |
4. 4. Water, Waves, and Tides.
| | | | |
PART II: MARINE ORGANISMS.
| | |
5. Biological Concepts.
| |
6. Marine Microbes.
| |
7. Multicellular Primary Producers.
| | |
8. Lower Invertebrates.
| |
9. Higher Invertebrates.
| |
10. Marine Fishes.
| |
11. Marine Reptiles and Birds.
| | | |
12. Marine Mammals.
| |
PART III: MARINE ECOSYSTEMS.
| | |
13. Intertidal Communities.
| |
14. Estuaries.
|
15. Coral Reef Communities.
| | |
16. Continental Shelves and Neritic Zone.
| | | | |
17. The Open Sea.
| | |
18. Life in the Ocean's Depths.
| | | | |
PART IV: HUMANS AND THE SEA.
| | | | |
19. Harvesting the Ocean's Resources.
| | | |
20. Oceans in Jeopardy.
| | | |
,Chapter 1—Science and Marine Biology
| | | |
MULTIPLE |CHOICE
1. What |percentage |of |the |surface |of |the |earth |is |covered |by |seawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS: | | D PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 1
2. Oceans |are |important |in |all |but |the |following |ways:
a. solar-powered |engines |that |drive |weather |patterns.
b. provide |a |substantial |amount |of |the |world's |food |supply.
c. marine |organisms |are |important |for |scientific |research.
d. a |direct |source |of |fresh |water |for |arid |lands.
e. a |source |of |industrial |and |medicinal |materials.
ANS: | | D PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: | | 1-2
3. Oceanography |is |the |study |of:
a. the |living |organisms |that |inhabit |the |sea.
b. the |oceans |and |their |phenomena.
c. the |oceans |and |living |organisms.
d. the |chemical |makeup |of |the |oceans.
e. the |interactions |of |marine |organisms |with |their | environment.
ANS: | | B PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 2
4. Marine |biology |is |the |study |of:
a. the |living |organisms |that |inhabit |the |sea.
b. the |oceans |and |their |phenomena.
c. the |oceans |and |living |organisms.
d. the |chemical |makeup |of |the |oceans.
e. biogeochemical |processes.
ANS: | | A PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 2
5. The |most |complete |scientific |picture |of |the |oceans |comes |from:
a. thorough |oceanographic |studies.
b. thorough |marine |biology |studies.
c. combining |oceanography |and |marine |biology |information.
d. having |ocean |usage |policies.
e. the |popular |media.
ANS: | | C PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: | | 3
, 6. Knowledge |of |the |ocean |can |come |from |all |except:
a. robotics.
b. ocean |law.
c. deep |submersibles.
d. SCUBA |studies.
e. computers |and |new |technologies.
ANS: | | B PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: | | 3
7. The |earliest |recorded |direct |studies |of |marine |biology |are |attributed |to:
a. the |Greeks.
b. the |Catholic |Church.
c. Arabian |philosophers.
d. Micronesian |mariners.
e. the |Chinese.
ANS: | | A PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 3
8. The |following |marine |biologist |was |aboard |the |HMS |Beagle |in |1831:
a. Edward |Forbes.
b. Charles |Wyville |Thomson.
c. Alexander |Agassiz.
d. Charles |Darwin.
e. Jean-Baptiste |Lamarck.
ANS: | | D PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 4
9. Charles |Darwin's |observations |while |aboard |the |HMS |Beagle |led |eventually |to |the:
a. idea |that |life |started |on |land.
b. theory |that |life's |origin |was |in |fresh |water.
c. theory |for |the |process |that |causes |evolution.
d. re-birth |of |marine |biology.
e. idea |that |life |could |not |survive |in |the |deep |sea.
ANS: | | C PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 4
10. Charles |Darwin |proposed |the |theory |of |evolution |based |on |data |he |collected |during:
a. the |Beagle |expedition.
b. the |Challenger |expedition.
c. the |observations |of |Agassiz.
d. Alvin's |dives.
e. his |time |spent |on |the |rocky |coastline |of |England.
ANS: | | A PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 4
11. Darwin |produced |a |well |respected |monograph |on:
a. mussels.
b. sea |lizards.
c. Galapagos |turtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marine |fossils.
ANS: | | D PTS: | | | 1 DIF: Recall REF: | | 5
