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Aquatic Science Spring Final Review 2015 Part 3
Test Description: Aquatic science spring review / there is multiple parts to the review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Rogue waves are best described as:
A
a single massive wave that develops in the open ocean
B
a strong rocking motion within a harbor
C
a breaking internal wave
D
the highest waves of a tsunami
2) Tsunami or seismic sea waves are generated by
A
tidal currents in the open sea
B
coastal or submarine earthquakes
C
storms at sea
D
breaking internal waves
3) When waves approach the shore, if the bottom is a steep slope,
A
the wave will spill
B
the waves will form seiches
C
the waves will plunge
D
a surf beat will form
4) Which body has the most profound influence on ocean tides?
A
Jupiter
B
moon
C
Venus
D
sun
5) A tide pattern of one high and one low each day describe a
A
diurnal tide
B
mixed tide
C
solar tide
D
semidiurnal tide
6) The side of Earth facing the moon will experience a high tide, while the opposite side of Earth will have a
A
low tide
B
time of no tidal action
C
high tide also
D
tide that cannot be predicted
7) The present shorelines of the world are considered to be
A
a dynamic environment affected by both long-term and short-term cycles
B
features of great geological antiquity
C
that part of the marine environment most resistant to change
D
geologically stable zones separating land and sea
8) An evolutionary advance that first appears in echinoderms was
A
external digestion
B
one-way digestive system
C
endoskeleton
D
radial symmetry
9) Breaking in half and regenerating the other half is actually a reproductive mechanism of some member of the class
A
Echinoidea
B
Ophiruoidea
C
Holothuroidea
D
Asteroidean
10) Swimming is a locomotion mechanisms for some
A
Sea urchins
B
Sea cucumbers
C
Sand dollars
D
Brittle stars
11) In echinoderms, water enters the water vascular system through the
A
ring canal
B
ampulla
C
madreporite
D
radial canals
12) Sea cucumbers feed by
A
capturing organisms with their tube feet
B
ingesting plankton into their water vascular system
C
scraping algae from surfaces
D
trapping small organisms in mucous
13) The spiny skin for which echinoderms are named refers to the
A
extended skin gills
B
rigid tentacles
C
protruding tube feet
D
calcium-rich endolskeleton
14) The only living echinoderm that are fully sessile are the
A
brittle stars
B
sea lilies
C
feather stars
D
sand dollars
15) What is an unusual characteristic about the sea horse?
A
males cannot swim
B
males carry out fertilization
C
males only eat plankton
D
males carry the babies
16) What is the production of light from a living organism called?
A
benthic
B
biology
C
bioluminescence
D
brightly colored
17) What is spawning?
A
gametes are released (during internal fertilization)
B
gametes are released (during external fertilization)
18) The flexible connective tissue found in sharks is ________________
A
placoid scales
B
operculum
C
claspers
D
cartilage
19) The flap of tissue that covers the bony fish's gills is the ________________________.
A
gill slits
B
operculum
C
ampullae of Lorenzini
D
cartilage
20) Openings on a shark's head that aid in breathing are ______________________.
A
claspers
B
tunicates
C
gill slits
D
spiracles
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