Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
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by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
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,Contents Overview. Preface. C C
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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MULTIPLECCHOICE
1. WhatCpercentageCofCtheCsurfaceCofCtheCearthCisCcoveredCbyCseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS:CC D PTS:CCC 1 DIF: Recall REF:CC 1
2. OceansCareCimportantCinCallCbutCtheCfollowingCways:
a. solar-poweredCenginesCthatCdriveCweatherCpatterns.
b. provideCaCsubstantialCamountCofCtheCworld'sCfoodCsupply.
c. marineCorganismsCareCimportantCforCscientificCresearch.
d. aCdirectCsourceCofCfreshCwaterCforCaridClands.
e. aCsourceCofCindustrialCandCmedicinalCmaterials.
ANS:CC D PTS:CCC 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:CC 1-2
3. OceanographyCisCtheCstudyCof:
a. theClivingCorganismsCthatCinhabitCtheCsea.
b. theCoceansCandCtheirCphenomena.
c. theCoceansCandClivingCorganisms.
d. theCchemicalCmakeupCofCtheCoceans.
e. theCinteractionsCofCmarineCorganismsCwithCtheirC environment.
ANS:CC B PTS:CCC 1 DIF: Recall REF:CC 2
4. MarineCbiologyCisCtheCstudyCof:
a. theClivingCorganismsCthatCinhabitCtheCsea.
b. theCoceansCandCtheirCphenomena.
c. theCoceansCandClivingCorganisms.
d. theCchemicalCmakeupCofCtheCoceans.
e. biogeochemicalCprocesses.
ANS:CC A PTS:CCC 1 DIF: Recall REF:CC 2
5. TheCmostCcompleteCscientificCpictureCofCtheCoceansCcomesCfrom:
a. thoroughCoceanographicCstudies.
b. thoroughCmarineCbiologyCstudies.
c. combiningCoceanographyCandCmarineCbiologyCinformation.
d. havingCoceanCusageCpolicies.
e. theCpopularCmedia.
ANS:CC C PTS:CCC 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:CC 3
, 6. KnowledgeCofCtheCoceanCcanCcomeCfromCallCexcept:
a. robotics.
b. oceanClaw.
c. deepCsubmersibles.
d. SCUBACstudies.
e. computersCandCnewCtechnologies.
ANS:CC B PTS:CCC 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:CC 3
7. TheCearliestCrecordedCdirectCstudiesCofCmarineCbiologyCareCattributedCto:
a. theCGreeks.
b. theCCatholicCChurch.
c. ArabianCphilosophers.
d. MicronesianCmariners.
e. theCChinese.
ANS:CC A PTS:CCC 1 DIF: Recall REF:CC 3
8. TheCfollowingCmarineCbiologistCwasCaboardCtheCHMSCBeagleCinC1831:
a. EdwardCForbes.
b. CharlesCWyvilleCThomson.
c. AlexanderCAgassiz.
d. CharlesCDarwin.
e. Jean-BaptisteCLamarck.
ANS:CC D PTS:CCC 1 DIF: Recall REF:CC 4
9. CharlesCDarwin'sCobservationsCwhileCaboardCtheCHMSCBeagleCledCeventuallyCtoCthe:
a. ideaCthatClifeCstartedConCland.
b. theoryCthatClife'sCoriginCwasCinCfreshCwater.
c. theoryCforCtheCprocessCthatCcausesCevolution.
d. re-birthCofCmarineCbiology.
e. ideaCthatClifeCcouldCnotCsurviveCinCtheCdeepCsea.
ANS:CC C PTS:CCC 1 DIF: Recall REF:CC 4
10. CharlesCDarwinCproposedCtheCtheoryCofCevolutionCbasedConCdataCheCcollectedCduring:
a. theCBeagleCexpedition.
b. theCChallengerCexpedition.
c. theCobservationsCofCAgassiz.
d. Alvin'sCdives.
e. hisCtimeCspentConCtheCrockyCcoastlineCofCEngland.
ANS:CC A PTS:CCC 1 DIF: Recall REF:CC 4
11. DarwinCproducedCaCwellCrespectedCmonographCon:
a. mussels.
b. seaClizards.
c. GalapagosCturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marineCfossils.
ANS:CC D PTS:CCC 1 DIF: Recall REF:CC 5