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Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
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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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MULTIPLEhCHOICE
1. Whathpercentagehofhthehsurfacehofhthehearthhishcoveredhbyhseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS:hh D PTS:hhh 1 DIF: Recall REF:hh 1
2. Oceansharehimportanthinhallhbuththehfollowingh ways:
a. solar-poweredhengineshthathdrivehweatherhpatterns.
b. providehahsubstantialhamounth ofhthehworld'shfoodhsupply.
c. marinehorganismsharehimportanthforhscientifichresearch.
d. ahdirecthsourcehofhfreshhwaterhforharidhlands.
e. ahsourcehofhindustrialhandhmedicinalhmaterials.
ANS:hh D PTS:hhh 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:hh 1-2
3. Oceanographyhishthehstudyhof:
a. thehlivinghorganismshthathinhabiththehsea.
b. thehoceanshandhtheirhphenomena.
c. thehoceanshandhlivinghorganisms.
d. thehchemicalhmakeuphofhthehoceans.
e. thehinteractionsh ofhmarinehorganismsh withhtheirh environment.
ANS:hh B PTS:hhh 1 DIF: Recall REF:hh 2
4. Marinehbiologyhishthehstudyhof:
a. thehlivinghorganismshthathinhabiththehsea.
b. thehoceanshandhtheirhphenomena.
c. thehoceanshandhlivinghorganisms.
d. thehchemicalhmakeuphofhthehoceans.
e. biogeochemicalhprocesses.
ANS:hh A PTS:hhh 1 DIF: Recall REF:hh 2
5. Thehmosthcompletehscientifichpicturehofhthehoceanshcomeshfrom:
a. thoroughhoceanographichstudies.
b. thoroughhmarinehbiologyhstudies.
c. combininghoceanographyhandhmarinehbiologyhinformation.
d. havinghoceanhusagehpolicies.
e. thehpopularhmedia.
ANS:hh C PTS:hhh 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:hh 3
, 6. Knowledgehofhthehoceanhcanhcomehfromhallhexcept:
a. robotics.
b. oceanhlaw.
c. deephsubmersibles.
d. SCUBAhstudies.
e. computershandhnewhtechnologies.
ANS:hh B PTS:hhh 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:hh 3
7. Thehearliesthrecordedhdirecthstudieshofhmarinehbiologyharehattributedhto:
a. thehGreeks.
b. thehCatholichChurch.
c. Arabianhphilosophers.
d. Micronesianhmariners.
e. thehChinese.
ANS:hh A PTS:hhh 1 DIF: Recall REF:hh 3
8. ThehfollowinghmarinehbiologisthwashaboardhthehHMShBeaglehinh1831:
a. EdwardhForbes.
b. CharleshWyvillehThomson.
c. AlexanderhAgassiz.
d. CharleshDarwin.
e. Jean-BaptistehLamarck.
ANS:hh D PTS:hhh 1 DIF: Recall REF:hh 4
9. CharleshDarwin'shobservationsh whilehaboardhthehHMShBeaglehledheventuallyhtohthe:
a. ideahthathlifehstartedhonhland.
b. theoryhthathlife'shoriginhwashinhfreshhwater.
c. theoryhforhthehprocesshthathcauseshevolution.
d. re-birthhofhmarinehbiology.
e. ideahthathlifehcouldhnothsurvivehinhthehdeephsea.
ANS:hh C PTS:hhh 1 DIF: Recall REF:hh 4
10. CharleshDarwinhproposedhthehtheoryhofhevolutionhbasedhonhdatahhehcollectedhduring:
a. thehBeaglehexpedition.
b. thehChallengerhexpedition.
c. thehobservationshofhAgassiz.
d. Alvin'shdives.
e. hishtimehspenthonhthehrockyhcoastlinehofhEngland.
ANS:hh A PTS:hhh 1 DIF: Recall REF:hh 4
11. Darwinhproducedhahwellhrespectedhmonographhon:
a. mussels.
b. seahlizards.
c. Galapagoshturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marinehfossils.
ANS:hh D PTS:hhh 1 DIF: Recall REF:hh 5
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