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MARINE SCIENCE EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2024
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MARINE SCIENCE EXAM STUDY GUIDEmarine biology is the study of: - Answer -living organisms that inhabit the sea and their
interactions with each other
the first marine biology laboratory was: - Answer -marine biological laboratory at woods
hole
an early marine biology expedition to the north pole was led by: - Answer -Fridtjof
Nanson
oceans are important in all of the following ways except: - Answer -they are a direct
source of fresh water for arid lands
the world's ocean covers less than half of the earth's surface? - Answer -false
knowledge of the oceans can come from all the following except: - Answer -ocean law
a scientific investigation follows an orderly progression of steps; select the correct path:
- Answer -make observation, form hypothesis, test hypothesis, and collect data
ocean productivity is considered to be the amount of: - Answer -food produced by
marine organisms
the scientific method can best be described as: - Answer -a set of procedures for
learning about the world
the term plankton refers to: - Answer -organisms that float or drift in ocean currents
the theory that the deep sea could not support life was proven wrong when: - Answer -
organisms were discovered while repairing a telegraph cable
charles darwin's observations aboard the HMS beagle led eventually to the: - Answer -
theory of natural selection
the dead-zone in the gulf of mexico can be attributed to: - Answer -nitrogen fertilizer
from land entering rivers
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