Chapter 1: The Science of Marine Biology



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Marine Biology Chapter 1 and 2 Test Study Guide Test: Wednesday Sept 3rd, 2014

Chapter 1: The Science of Marine Biology

Science =

What is Marine Biology?

Why Study Marine Biology?

What resources do we get from the sea? How do we use the sea?
History of Marine Biology (see your Prezi notes)

Know contributions to Marine Sciences from:

Egyptians

Phoenicians

Greeks

Vikings


Arabs

Chinese


James Cook

Edward Forbes



HMS Beagle and Charles Darwin

Wilkes Expedition



HMS Challenger

Modern Marine Biology and Research Tools (see your Prezi notes)

USS Atlantis

HMS Challenger II

Marine Laboratories, Woods Hole & Scripps

Hardsuit Diving, advantages of

SCUBA =

GPS =


ROV=

AUV=


Difference between AUV and ROV

Remote Sensing and satellites



Chapter 2: The Sea Floor

Oceans:


4 Oceans-Names, locations, characteristics

They cover _______ of Earth

Formation of Universe and Earth

Layers of Earth, characteristics of each

Magnetic field caused by…

Earth as a Water Planet, why just right…

Continental vs. Oceanic crust
Plate Tectonics:

The Theory of

Alfred Wagener

Pangea, when broke up?

Panthalassa

Evidence of Plate tectonics and continental drift

Magnetic anomalies

Sea-floor spreading

Mid-ocean ridges

Lithosphere and Asthenosphere

Plates, types and differences

Convergent

Divergent

Transform/Shear

What happens at boundaries at plates, know some examples

Know some names of Plates

How do they move, at what speed

SONAR =


Trenches

subduction zones

Subduction

Geological History of the Earth

Types of sediment, made of what?

Radiolarians, Foramaniferans

Earth’s past climate—determined how?

Sea level changes

Geological Provinces of Ocean:

Regions of Sea Floor

Continental Margins and Sea Floor

Regions of continental margins, and their characteristics, be able to label a diagram

Continental Shelf

Continental Break

Continental Rise

Abyssal Plain and features

Guyots =

Seamounts=

Hydrothermal vents and Black smokers =

Passive and Active Margins, characteristics and examples of each


Format:

Diagram, labeling oceans and/or regions of continental margins

Multiple choice

Fill in the blanks

True/False

Short answers



Paragraph responses

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