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Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
,Contents Overview. Preface.
gt gt
PARTgtI:gtTHEgtOCEANgtENVIRONMENT.
1.gtSciencegtandgtMarinegtBiology.
2.gtFundamentalsgtofgtEcology.
3.gtGeologygtofgtthegtOcean.
4.gt4.gtWater,gtWaves,gtandgtTides.
PARTgtII:gtMARINEgtORGANISMS.
5.gtBiologicalgtConcepts.
6.gtMarinegtMicrobes.
7.gtMulticellulargtPrimarygtProducers.
8.gtLowergtInvertebrates.
9.gtHighergtInvertebrates.
10.gtMarinegtFishes.
11.gtMarinegtReptilesgtandgtBirds.
12.gtMarinegtMammals.
PARTgtIII:gtMARINEgtECOSYSTEMS.
13.gtIntertidalgtCommunities.
14.gtEstuaries.
15.gtCoralgtReefgtCommunities.
16.gtContinentalgtShelvesgtandgtNeriticgtZone.
17.gtThegtOpengtSea.
18.gtLifegtingtthegtOcean'sgtDepths.
PARTgtIV:gtHUMANSgtANDgtTHEgtSEA.
19.gtHarvestinggtthegtOcean'sgtResources.
20.gtOceansgtingtJeopardy.gt
,Chaptergt1—SciencegtandgtMarinegtBiology
MULTIPLEgtCHOICE
1. Whatgtpercentagegtofgtthegtsurfacegtofgtthegtearthgtisgtcoveredgtbygtseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS:gtg t D PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 1
2. Oceansgtaregtimportantgtingtallgtbutgtthegtfollowinggtways:
a. solar-poweredgtenginesgtthatgtdrivegtweathergtpatterns.
b. providegtagtsubstantialgtamountgtofgtthegtworld'sgtfoodgtsupply.
c. marinegtorganismsgtaregtimportantgtforgtscientificgtresearch.
d. agtdirectgtsourcegtofgtfreshgtwatergtforgtaridgtlands.
e. agtsourcegtofgtindustrialgtandgtmedicinalgtmaterials.
ANS:gtg t D PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:gtg t 1-2
3. Oceanographygtisgtthegtstudygtof:
a. thegtlivinggtorganismsgtthatgtinhabitgtthegtsea.
b. thegtoceansgtandgttheirgtphenomena.
c. thegtoceansgtandgtlivinggtorganisms.
d. thegtchemicalgtmakeupgtofgtthegtoceans.
e. thegtinteractionsgtofgtmarinegtorganismsgt withgttheirgt environment.
ANS:gtg t B PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 2
4. Marinegtbiologygtisgtthegtstudygtof:
a. thegtlivinggtorganismsgtthatgtinhabitgtthegtsea.
b. thegtoceansgtandgttheirgtphenomena.
c. thegtoceansgtandgtlivinggtorganisms.
d. thegtchemicalgtmakeupgtofgtthegtoceans.
e. biogeochemicalgtprocesses.
ANS:gtg t A PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 2
5. Thegtmostgtcompletegtscientificgtpicturegtofgtthegtoceansgtcomesgtfrom:
a. thoroughgtoceanographicgtstudies.
b. thoroughgtmarinegtbiologygtstudies.
c. combininggtoceanographygtandgtmarinegtbiologygtinformation.
d. havinggtoceangtusagegtpolicies.
e. thegtpopulargtmedia.
ANS:gtg t C PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:gtg t 3
, 6. Knowledgegtofgtthegtoceangtcangtcomegtfromgtallgtexcept:
a. robotics.
b. oceangtlaw.
c. deepgtsubmersibles.
d. SCUBAgtstudies.
e. computersgtandgtnewgttechnologies.
ANS:gtg t B PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:gtg t 3
7. Thegtearliestgtrecordedgtdirectgtstudiesgt ofgtmarinegtbiologygtaregtattributedgtto:
a. thegtGreeks.
b. thegtCatholicgtChurch.
c. Arabiangtphilosophers.
d. Micronesiangtmariners.
e. thegtChinese.
ANS:gtg t A PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 3
8. ThegtfollowinggtmarinegtbiologistgtwasgtaboardgtthegtHMSgtBeaglegtingt1831:
a. EdwardgtForbes.
b. CharlesgtWyvillegtThomson.
c. AlexandergtAgassiz.
d. CharlesgtDarwin.
e. Jean-BaptistegtLamarck.
ANS:gtg t D PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 4
9. CharlesgtDarwin'sgtobservationsgt whilegtaboardgtthegtHMSgtBeaglegtledgteventuallygttogtthe:
a. ideagtthatgtlifegtstartedgtongtland.
b. theorygtthatgtlife'sgtorigingtwasgtingtfreshgtwater.
c. theorygtforgtthegtprocessgtthatgtcausesgtevolution.
d. re-birthgtofgtmarinegtbiology.
e. ideagtthatgtlifegtcouldgtnotgtsurvivegtingtthegtdeepgtsea.
ANS:gtg t C PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 4
10. CharlesgtDarwingtproposedgtthegttheorygtofgtevolutiongtbasedgtongtdatagthegtcollectedgtduring:
a. thegtBeaglegtexpedition.
b. thegtChallengergtexpedition.
c. thegtobservationsgtofgtAgassiz.
d. Alvin'sgtdives.
e. hisgttimegtspentgtongtthegtrockygtcoastlinegtofgtEngland.
ANS:gtg t A PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 4
11. Darwingtproducedgtagtwellgtrespectedgtmonographgton:
a. mussels.
b. seagtlizards.
c. Galapagosgtturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marinegtfossils.
ANS:gtg t D PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 5
Introduction to Marine Biology 4th Edition
by George Karleskint Chapter 1 - 20
,Contents Overview. Preface.
gt gt
PARTgtI:gtTHEgtOCEANgtENVIRONMENT.
1.gtSciencegtandgtMarinegtBiology.
2.gtFundamentalsgtofgtEcology.
3.gtGeologygtofgtthegtOcean.
4.gt4.gtWater,gtWaves,gtandgtTides.
PARTgtII:gtMARINEgtORGANISMS.
5.gtBiologicalgtConcepts.
6.gtMarinegtMicrobes.
7.gtMulticellulargtPrimarygtProducers.
8.gtLowergtInvertebrates.
9.gtHighergtInvertebrates.
10.gtMarinegtFishes.
11.gtMarinegtReptilesgtandgtBirds.
12.gtMarinegtMammals.
PARTgtIII:gtMARINEgtECOSYSTEMS.
13.gtIntertidalgtCommunities.
14.gtEstuaries.
15.gtCoralgtReefgtCommunities.
16.gtContinentalgtShelvesgtandgtNeriticgtZone.
17.gtThegtOpengtSea.
18.gtLifegtingtthegtOcean'sgtDepths.
PARTgtIV:gtHUMANSgtANDgtTHEgtSEA.
19.gtHarvestinggtthegtOcean'sgtResources.
20.gtOceansgtingtJeopardy.gt
,Chaptergt1—SciencegtandgtMarinegtBiology
MULTIPLEgtCHOICE
1. Whatgtpercentagegtofgtthegtsurfacegtofgtthegtearthgtisgtcoveredgtbygtseawater?
a. 46%
b. 55%
c. 64%
d. 71%
e. 83%
ANS:gtg t D PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 1
2. Oceansgtaregtimportantgtingtallgtbutgtthegtfollowinggtways:
a. solar-poweredgtenginesgtthatgtdrivegtweathergtpatterns.
b. providegtagtsubstantialgtamountgtofgtthegtworld'sgtfoodgtsupply.
c. marinegtorganismsgtaregtimportantgtforgtscientificgtresearch.
d. agtdirectgtsourcegtofgtfreshgtwatergtforgtaridgtlands.
e. agtsourcegtofgtindustrialgtandgtmedicinalgtmaterials.
ANS:gtg t D PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:gtg t 1-2
3. Oceanographygtisgtthegtstudygtof:
a. thegtlivinggtorganismsgtthatgtinhabitgtthegtsea.
b. thegtoceansgtandgttheirgtphenomena.
c. thegtoceansgtandgtlivinggtorganisms.
d. thegtchemicalgtmakeupgtofgtthegtoceans.
e. thegtinteractionsgtofgtmarinegtorganismsgt withgttheirgt environment.
ANS:gtg t B PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 2
4. Marinegtbiologygtisgtthegtstudygtof:
a. thegtlivinggtorganismsgtthatgtinhabitgtthegtsea.
b. thegtoceansgtandgttheirgtphenomena.
c. thegtoceansgtandgtlivinggtorganisms.
d. thegtchemicalgtmakeupgtofgtthegtoceans.
e. biogeochemicalgtprocesses.
ANS:gtg t A PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 2
5. Thegtmostgtcompletegtscientificgtpicturegtofgtthegtoceansgtcomesgtfrom:
a. thoroughgtoceanographicgtstudies.
b. thoroughgtmarinegtbiologygtstudies.
c. combininggtoceanographygtandgtmarinegtbiologygtinformation.
d. havinggtoceangtusagegtpolicies.
e. thegtpopulargtmedia.
ANS:gtg t C PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:gtg t 3
, 6. Knowledgegtofgtthegtoceangtcangtcomegtfromgtallgtexcept:
a. robotics.
b. oceangtlaw.
c. deepgtsubmersibles.
d. SCUBAgtstudies.
e. computersgtandgtnewgttechnologies.
ANS:gtg t B PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Synthesis REF:gtg t 3
7. Thegtearliestgtrecordedgtdirectgtstudiesgt ofgtmarinegtbiologygtaregtattributedgtto:
a. thegtGreeks.
b. thegtCatholicgtChurch.
c. Arabiangtphilosophers.
d. Micronesiangtmariners.
e. thegtChinese.
ANS:gtg t A PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 3
8. ThegtfollowinggtmarinegtbiologistgtwasgtaboardgtthegtHMSgtBeaglegtingt1831:
a. EdwardgtForbes.
b. CharlesgtWyvillegtThomson.
c. AlexandergtAgassiz.
d. CharlesgtDarwin.
e. Jean-BaptistegtLamarck.
ANS:gtg t D PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 4
9. CharlesgtDarwin'sgtobservationsgt whilegtaboardgtthegtHMSgtBeaglegtledgteventuallygttogtthe:
a. ideagtthatgtlifegtstartedgtongtland.
b. theorygtthatgtlife'sgtorigingtwasgtingtfreshgtwater.
c. theorygtforgtthegtprocessgtthatgtcausesgtevolution.
d. re-birthgtofgtmarinegtbiology.
e. ideagtthatgtlifegtcouldgtnotgtsurvivegtingtthegtdeepgtsea.
ANS:gtg t C PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 4
10. CharlesgtDarwingtproposedgtthegttheorygtofgtevolutiongtbasedgtongtdatagthegtcollectedgtduring:
a. thegtBeaglegtexpedition.
b. thegtChallengergtexpedition.
c. thegtobservationsgtofgtAgassiz.
d. Alvin'sgtdives.
e. hisgttimegtspentgtongtthegtrockygtcoastlinegtofgtEngland.
ANS:gtg t A PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 4
11. Darwingtproducedgtagtwellgtrespectedgtmonographgton:
a. mussels.
b. seagtlizards.
c. Galapagosgtturtles.
d. barnacles.
e. marinegtfossils.
ANS:gtg t D PTS:gtgtg t 1 DIF: Recall REF:gtg t 5