TEST BANK Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition By George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20

TEST BANK
Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
By George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20

,Contents Overview.Preface.
PARTXI:XTHEXOCEANXENVIRONMENT.
1.XScienceXandXMarineXBiology.
2.XFundamentalsXofXEcology.
3.XGeologyXofXtheXOcean.
4.X4.XWater,XWaves,XandXTides.
PARTXII:XMARINEXORGANISMS.
5.XBiologicalXConcepts.
6.XMarineXMicrobes.
7.XMulticellularXPrimaryXProducers.
8.XLowerXInvertebrates.
9.XHigherXInvertebrates.
10.XMarineXFishes.
11.XMarineXReptilesXandXBirds.
12.XMarineXMammals.
PARTXIII:XMARINEXECOSYSTEMS.
13.XIntertidalXCommunities.
14.XEstuaries.
15.XCoralXReefXCommunities.
16.XContinentalXShelvesXandXNeriticXZone.
17.XTheXOpenXSea.
18.XLifeXinXtheXOcean'sXDepths.
PARTXIV:XHUMANSXANDXTHEXSEA.
19.XHarvestingXtheXOcean'sXResources.
20.XOceansXinXJeopardy.X

,ChapterX1—ScienceXandXMarineXBiology


MULTIPLEXCHOICE

1. WhatXpercentageXofXtheXsurfaceXofXtheXearthXisXcoveredXbyXseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS:XX D PTS:XXX 1 DIF: Recall REF:XX 1

2. OceansXareXimportantXinXallXbutXtheXfollowingX ways:
a. solar-poweredXenginesXthatXdriveXweatherXpatterns.
b. provideXaXsubstantialXamountX ofXtheXworld'sXfoodXsupply.
c. marineXorganismsXareXimportantXforXscientificXresearch.
d. aXdirectXsourceXofXfreshXwaterXforXaridXlands.
e. aXsourceXofXindustrialXandXmedicinalXmaterials.

ANS:XX D PTS:XXX 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:XX 1-2

3. OceanographyXisXtheXstudyXof:
a. theXlivingXorganismsXthatXinhabitXtheXsea.
b. theXoceansXandXtheirXphenomena.
c. theXoceansXandXlivingXorganisms.
d. theXchemicalXmakeupXofXtheXoceans.
e. theXinteractionsX ofXmarineXorganismsX withXtheirX environment.

ANS:XX B PTS:XXX 1 DIF: Recall REF:XX 2

4. MarineXbiologyXisXtheXstudyXof:
a. theXlivingXorganismsXthatXinhabitXtheXsea.
b. theXoceansXandXtheirXphenomena.
c. theXoceansXandXlivingXorganisms.
d. theXchemicalXmakeupXofXtheXoceans.
e. biogeochemicalXprocesses.

ANS:XX A PTS:XXX 1 DIF: Recall REF:XX 2

5. TheXmostXcompleteXscientificXpictureXofXtheXoceansXcomesXfrom:
a. thoroughXoceanographicXstudies.
b. thoroughXmarineXbiologyXstudies.
c. combiningXoceanographyXandXmarineXbiologyXinformation.
d. havingXoceanXusageXpolicies.
e. theXpopularXmedia.

ANS:XX C PTS:XXX 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:XX 3

, 6. KnowledgeXofXtheXoceanXcanXcomeXfromXallXexcept:
a. robotics.
b. oceanXlaw.
c. deepXsubmersibles.
d. SCUBAXstudies.
e. computersXandXnewXtechnologies.

ANS:XX B PTS:XXX 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:XX 3

7. TheXearliestXrecordedXdirectXstudiesX ofXmarineXbiologyXareXattributedXto:
a. theXGreeks.
b. theXCatholicXChurch.
c. ArabianXphilosophers.
d. MicronesianXmariners.
e. theXChinese.

ANS:XX A PTS:XXX 1 DIF: Recall REF:XX 3

8. TheXfollowingXmarineXbiologistXwasXaboardXtheXHMSXBeagleXinX1831:
a. EdwardXForbes.
b. CharlesXWyvilleXThomson.
c. AlexanderXAgassiz.
d. CharlesXDarwin.
e. Jean-BaptisteXLamarck.

ANS:XX D PTS:XXX 1 DIF: Recall REF:XX 4

9. CharlesXDarwin'sXobservationsX whileXaboardXtheXHMSXBeagleXledXeventuallyXtoXthe:
a. ideaXthatXlifeXstartedXonXland.
b. theoryXthatXlife'sXoriginXwasXinXfreshXwater.
c. theoryXforXtheXprocessXthatXcausesXevolution.
d. re-birthXofXmarineXbiology.
e. ideaXthatXlifeXcouldXnotXsurviveXinXtheXdeepXsea.

ANS:XX C PTS:XXX 1 DIF: Recall REF:XX 4

10. CharlesXDarwinXproposedXtheXtheoryXofXevolutionXbasedXonXdataXheXcollectedXduring:
a. theXBeagleXexpedition.
b. theXChallengerXexpedition.
c. theXobservationsXofXAgassiz.
d. Alvin'sXdives.
e. hisXtimeXspentXonXtheXrockyXcoastlineXofXEngland.

ANS:XX A PTS:XXX 1 DIF: Recall REF:XX 4

11. DarwinXproducedXaXwellXrespectedXmonographXon:
a. mussels.
b. seaXlizards.
c. GalapagosXturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marineXfossils.

ANS:XX D PTS:XXX 1 DIF: Recall REF:XX 5