Test Bank - for Marine Biology 12th Edition by Peter Castro and Michael Huber All Chapters 1-18 Complete Guide A+

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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.
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PARTgI:gTHEgOCEANgENVIRONMENT.
1.gSciencegandgMarinegBiology.
2.gFundamentalsgofgEcology.
3.gGeologygofgthegOcean.
4.g4.gWater,gWaves,gandgTides.
PARTgII:gMARINEgORGANISMS.
5.gBiologicalgConcepts.
6.gMarinegMicrobes.
7.gMulticellulargPrimarygProducers.
8.gLowergInvertebrates.
9.gHighergInvertebrates.
10.gMarinegFishes.
11.gMarinegReptilesgandgBirds.
12.gMarinegMammals.
PARTgIII:gMARINEgECOSYSTEMS.
13.gIntertidalgCommunities.
14.gEstuaries.
15.gCoralgReefgCommunities.
16.gContinentalgShelvesgandgNeriticgZone.
17.gThegOpengSea.
18.gLifegingthegOcean'sgDepths.
PARTgIV:gHUMANSgANDgTHEgSEA.
19.gHarvestinggthegOcean'sgResources.
20.gOceansgingJeopardy.g

,Chapterg1—SciencegandgMarinegBiology


MULTIPLEgCHOICE

1. Whatgpercentagegofgthegsurfacegofgthegearthgisgcoveredgbygseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
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2. Oceansgaregimportantgingallgbutgthegfollowinggways:
a. solar-poweredgenginesgthatgdrivegweathergpatterns.
b. providegagsubstantialgamountgofgthegworld'sgfoodgsupply.
c. marinegorganismsgaregimportantgforgscientificgresearch.
d. agdirectgsourcegofgfreshgwatergforgaridglands.
e. agsourcegofgindustrialgandgmedicinalgmaterials.

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3. Oceanographygisgthegstudygof:
a. theglivinggorganismsgthatginhabitgthegsea.
b. thegoceansgandgtheirgphenomena.
c. thegoceansgandglivinggorganisms.
d. thegchemicalgmakeupgofgthegoceans.
e. theginteractionsgofgmarinegorganismsgwithgtheirg environment.

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4. Marinegbiologygisgthegstudygof:
a. theglivinggorganismsgthatginhabitgthegsea.
b. thegoceansgandgtheirgphenomena.
c. thegoceansgandglivinggorganisms.
d. thegchemicalgmakeupgofgthegoceans.
e. biogeochemicalgprocesses.

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5. Thegmostgcompletegscientificgpicturegofgthegoceansgcomesgfrom:
a. thoroughgoceanographicgstudies.
b. thoroughgmarinegbiologygstudies.
c. combininggoceanographygandgmarinegbiologyginformation.
d. havinggoceangusagegpolicies.
e. thegpopulargmedia.

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, 6. Knowledgegofgthegoceangcangcomegfromgallgexcept:
a. robotics.
b. oceanglaw.
c. deepgsubmersibles.
d. SCUBAgstudies.
e. computersgandgnewgtechnologies.

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7. Thegearliestgrecordedgdirectgstudiesgofgmarinegbiologygaregattributedgto:
a. thegGreeks.
b. thegCatholicgChurch.
c. Arabiangphilosophers.
d. Micronesiangmariners.
e. thegChinese.

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8. ThegfollowinggmarinegbiologistgwasgaboardgthegHMSgBeagleging1831:
a. EdwardgForbes.
b. CharlesgWyvillegThomson.
c. AlexandergAgassiz.
d. CharlesgDarwin.
e. Jean-BaptistegLamarck.

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9. CharlesgDarwin'sgobservationsgwhilegaboardgthegHMSgBeaglegledgeventuallygtogthe:
a. ideagthatglifegstartedgongland.
b. theorygthatglife'sgorigingwasgingfreshgwater.
c. theorygforgthegprocessgthatgcausesgevolution.
d. re-birthgofgmarinegbiology.
e. ideagthatglifegcouldgnotgsurvivegingthegdeepgsea.

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10. CharlesgDarwingproposedgthegtheorygofgevolutiongbasedgongdataghegcollectedgduring:
a. thegBeaglegexpedition.
b. thegChallengergexpedition.
c. thegobservationsgofgAgassiz.
d. Alvin'sgdives.
e. hisgtimegspentgongthegrockygcoastlinegofgEngland.

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11. Darwingproducedgagwellgrespectedgmonographgon:
a. mussels.
b. seaglizards.
c. Galapagosgturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marinegfossils.

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