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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
the highest waves of a tsunami
B
a strong rocking motion within a harbor
C
a single massive wave that develops in the open ocean
D
a breaking internal wave
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
a surf beat will form
B
the wave will spill
C
the waves will plunge
D
the waves will form seiches
4) Which body has the most profound influence on ocean tides?
A
Venus
B
sun
C
moon
D
Jupiter
5) A tide pattern of one high and one low each day describe a
A
solar tide
B
semidiurnal tide
C
mixed tide
D
diurnal 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
tide that cannot be predicted
D
high tide also
7) The present shorelines of the world are considered to be
A
geologically stable zones separating land and sea
B
features of great geological antiquity
C
that part of the marine environment most resistant to change
D
a dynamic environment affected by both long-term and short-term cycles
8) An evolutionary advance that first appears in echinoderms was
A
endoskeleton
B
one-way digestive system
C
external digestion
D
radial symmetry
9) Breaking in half and regenerating the other half is actually a reproductive mechanism of some member of the class
A
Ophiruoidea
B
Holothuroidea
C
Asteroidean
D
Echinoidea
10) Swimming is a locomotion mechanisms for some
A
Sea urchins
B
Sand dollars
C
Sea cucumbers
D
Brittle stars
11) In echinoderms, water enters the water vascular system through the
A
madreporite
B
ampulla
C
radial canals
D
ring canal
12) Sea cucumbers feed by
A
scraping algae from surfaces
B
trapping small organisms in mucous
C
ingesting plankton into their water vascular system
D
capturing organisms with their tube feet
13) The spiny skin for which echinoderms are named refers to the
A
calcium-rich endolskeleton
B
extended skin gills
C
rigid tentacles
D
protruding tube feet
14) The only living echinoderm that are fully sessile are the
A
sand dollars
B
sea lilies
C
brittle stars
D
feather stars
15) What is an unusual characteristic about the sea horse?
A
males only eat plankton
B
males carry out fertilization
C
males carry the babies
D
males cannot swim
16) What is the production of light from a living organism called?
A
brightly colored
B
biology
C
benthic
D
bioluminescence
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
operculum
B
placoid scales
C
cartilage
D
claspers
19) The flap of tissue that covers the bony fish's gills is the ________________________.
A
cartilage
B
gill slits
C
ampullae of Lorenzini
D
operculum
20) Openings on a shark's head that aid in breathing are ______________________.
A
tunicates
B
gill slits
C
spiracles
D
claspers
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