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Marine Biology Commonn Assessment #3

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3 points
Dinoflagellates:
2.
3 points
Many bacteria carry out an important process in nature called ___________ that converts nitrogen in the air into ammonium.
3.
2 points
The upside-down jellyfish depends on algae in its body for certain nutrients. The algae are protected by the jellyfish and supplied with nutrients. This relationship would be an example of:
4.
2 points
Proteins are made up of:
5.
3 points
Seagrasses are true marine plants that can live submerged underwater.
6.
3 points
Flowering plants that are salt tolerant are called:
7.
3 points
Diatoms can be classified as:
8.
3 points
Proteins are made by this cell organelle:
9.
3 points
The body of a multicellular algae is called a:
10.
2 points
A full tidal cycle lasts:
11.
2 points
What process takes place inside of the mitochondria?
12.
3 points
The external shells of foraminiferans are composed of:
13.
2 points
Sediments that are composed of the remains of once living organisms are called:
14.
3 points
The external layer of tissue in animals in called the:
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2 points
Primary producers are those organisms that:
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2 points
North Carolina beaches are considered to be on a ____________ margin.
17.
3 points
Mangrove forests typically occur in:
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2 points
The ecological niche of a species is defined as:
19.
3 points
Worms with segmented bodies are called:
20.
2 points
What is created when two continental plates collide?
21.
2 points
If a cell has the diploid number of 24 chromosomes, a haploid cell from the same organism would have:
22.
3 points
In addition to chlorophyll, most cyanobacteria contain a bluish pigment called:
23.
2 points
Which of the following are not correctly paired?
24.
3 points
Fermentation is an anaerobic process because:
25.
3 points
The bell-shaped, free swimming stage in the lifecycle of a Cnidarian is called the:
26.
2 points
Due to water's polarity, water molecules will attract each other. This property is water is called ___________________.
27.
2 points
There should be less oxygen in tropical waters than in polar seas.
28.
2 points
The density of water is greatest at:
29.
2 points
All of the clownfish that live in a particular area make up a _____________________ of clownfish.
30.
2 points
The process by which an oceanic plate descends into the mantle where it breaks up and melts is called:
31.
3 points
What is a cell doing during endocytosis?
32.
2 points
In a controlled experiment, a scientist is studying how long it takes parachutes of different sizes to fall to the ground. What is the independent variable?
33.
3 points
The stinging cells on the tentacles of jellyfish are called:
34.
3 points
These type of cells sweep water out of the sponge, trap food for the sponge and help in the digestio of the food?
35.
2 points
Ocean currents tend to circulate in circular patterns called ___________.
36.
3 points
A type of brown algae that grows quite large and forms undersea forests is:
37.
3 points
The plasma membrane of cells is made up of:
38.
2 points
Which surface ocean current transports warm water to the East coast of North America?
39.
3 points
All protist cells have a nucleus.
40.
2 points
The first American marine laboratory to be established was in:
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