Test Bank For Introduction to Marine Biology Paperback by George Karleskint||ISBN:9780357670965

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Contents Overview. Preface.
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PARTI:THEOCEANENVIRONMENT.
1. ScienceandMarineBiology.
2. FundamentalsofEcology.
3. GeologyoftheOcean.
4. 4.Water,Waves,andTides.
PARTII:MARINEORGANISMS.
5. BiologicalConcepts.
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6. MarineMicrobes.
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7. MulticellularPrimaryProducers.
8. LowerInvertebrates.
9. HigherInvertebrates.
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10. MarineFishes.
11. MarineReptilesandBirds.
12. MarineMammals.
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PARTIII:MARINEECOSYSTEMS.
13. IntertidalCommunities.
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14. Estuaries.
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15. CoralReefCommunities.
16. ContinentalShelvesandNeriticZone.
17. TheOpenSea.
18. LifeintheOcean'sDepths.
PARTIV:HUMANSANDTHESEA.
19. HarvestingtheOcean'sResources.
20. OceansinJeopardy.

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Chapter1—ScienceandMarineBiology


MULTIPLECHOICE

1. Whatpercentageofthesurfaceoftheearthiscoveredbyseawater?
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a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
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2. Oceans areimportantinallbutthefollowing ways:
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a. solar-poweredengines thatdriveweatherpatterns.
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b. provideasubstantialamountoftheworld'sfoodsupply.
c. marineorganismsareimportantforscientificresearch.
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d. adirectsourceoffreshwaterforaridlands.
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e. asourceofindustrialandmedicinalmaterials.

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3. Oceanographyisthestudyof:
a. thelivingorganismsthati nhabitthesea.
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b. theoceansandtheirphenomena.
c. theoceansandlivingorganisms.
d. thechemicalmakeupoftheoceans.
e. theinteractionsofmarineorganismswiththeirenvironment.ANS: b
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4. Marinebiologyisthestudyof:
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b. theoceansandtheirphenomena.
c. theoceansandlivingorganisms.
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d. thechemicalmakeupoftheoceans.
e. biogeochemicalprocesses.
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5. Themostcompletescientificpictureoftheoceans comesfrom:
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a. thoroughoceanographicstudies.
b. thoroughmarinebiologystudies.
c. combiningoceanographyandmarinebiologyinformation.
d. havingoceanusagepolicies.
e. thepopularmedia.
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6. Knowledgeoftheoceancancomefromallexcept:
a. robotics.
b. oceanlaw.
c. deepsubmersibles.
d. SCUBAstudies.
e. computersandnewtechnologies.
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7. Theearliestrecordeddirectstudiesofmarinebiologyareattributedto:
a. theGreeks.
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b. theCatholicChurch.
c. Arabianphilosophers.
d. Micronesianmariners.
e. theChinese.
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8. Thefollowing marinebiologistwasaboardtheHMSBeaglein1831:
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a. EdwardForbes.
b. CharlesWyvilleThomson.
c. AlexanderAgassiz.
d. CharlesDarwin.
e. Jean-BaptisteLamarck.
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9. CharlesDarwin'sobservationswhileaboardtheHMSBeagleledeventuallytothe:
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a. ideathatl ifestartedonland.
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b. theorythatl ife'soriginwasinfreshwater.
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c. theoryfortheprocessthatcausesevolution.
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d. re-birthofmarinebiology.
e. ideathatl ifecouldnotsurviveinthedeepsea.
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10. CharlesDarwinproposedthetheoryofevolutionbasedondatahecollectedduring:
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a. theBeagleexpedition.
b. theChallengerexpedition.
c. theobservationsofAgassiz.
d. Alvin'sdives.
e. histimespentontherockycoastlineofEngland.
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11. Darwinproducedawellrespectedmonographon:
a. mussels.
b. sealizards.
c. Galapagosturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marinefossils.
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