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Which of the following describes schooling? - Answer-fish moving in tightly packed groups, often at high speeds moving in near unison with extreme agility and never touching What are chemical substances produced and released by animals that have effects on others of the species? - Answer-pheromo...

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Marine Science Module 6 Exam
Questions and Answers
Which of the following describes schooling? - Answer-fish moving in tightly packed
groups, often at high speeds moving in near unison with extreme agility and never
touching

What are chemical substances produced and released by animals that have effects on
others of the species? - Answer-pheromones

Which of the following is NOT a predator avoidance mechanism of schooling? - Answer-
producing pheromones

What is a similar characteristic of both schooling and shoaling? - Answer-travel

When is a school of fish likely to partake in ram feeding? - Answer-in dense
concentrations of copepods

How much faster does sound travel through water than through air? - Answer-four times
faster

The natural sonar function provided by a dolphin's paralimbic node is comparable to -
Answer-eyes for a primate.

The lowering pH in many oceans caused by the absorption of increasing quantities of
carbon emissions in the atmosphere is called - Answer-acidification.

Harvesting whales for ceremonial purposes or commercial gain is called - Answer-
whaling.

Who disproved the concept that the deep sea is simply a dark and lifeless abyss? -
Answer-Sir John Ross

What is the third step in fieldwork for marine science? - Answer-analysis/presentation

Which branch of study would a person who was interested in marine temperatures,
coral bleaching, and seamounts enter? - Answer-Oceanography

What was the name of the ROV built by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute that
was the first used extensively in scientific exploration? - Answer-Jason

Which of the following describes exploratory analysis? - Answer-no clear hypothesis is
stated before analyzing the data, and the data is searched for models that describe the
data well

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