Marine Biology
Marine Ecology
Oceanography
Chemistry
misc/life science review
100

What do you call an animal that stays stationary on an object in the ocean for a very long time? (echinoderms on rocks for example)

What is sessile?

100

What is the harmful practice of scraping the ocean floor to collect shrimp and other small animals?

What is trawling?

100

What are the warning sign of a tsunami?

What is the ground shaking, loud roars, tremors, the ocean receding and a flood-like appearance during the disaster?

100

What makes up the water molecule? 

What is two hydrogen atoms bonded with one oxygen atom (H2O)

100

Name ALL levels of the Taxonomic Hierarchy in order.

What is Kingdom, Domain, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus and Species?

200

What animals in the ocean are NOT apart of the phylum Chordata? (only have to give one example)

What are Cnidaria (Jellyfish), Echinoderms (like Starfish) and Mollusca (Molluscs)

200

Which continent doesn't have oil rigs on the continental shelf?

What is Antarctica?

200

What type of sediments mainly line the ocean floor?

What is terrigeneous and biogeneous sedimentation?

200

What animal was the drug Remdesvir derived from?

What is sea sponges?

200

What are the deepest parts of each ocean?

Challenger Deep (Mariana Trench) in Pacific, Puerto Rico Trench in the Atlantic, South Sandwich Trench in the Southern Ocean, Java Trench in the Indian Ocean and Molloy Deep in the Arctic?

300

What makes a test on a sea urchin?

What is the rounded, porous shell?

300

What element does not cause the black in the black smokers?

What is Barium, since Iron monosulfide makes up this smoke?

400

What species of land snakes are sea snakes closely related to?

What are pythons?

400

What chemical is present in ATP and DNA/RNA?

What is Adenosine?

500

What is  NOT in the sponge reproduction process?

What is that sponges don't have gamete producing gonads?

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