Marine Science

Why is studying marine life forms important in understanding early life on earth?

• Marine life forms are the most complex organisms.

• Marine life forms can provide clues about early life on earth.

• Marine life forms are the largest organisms.

• Marine life forms are the most diverse organisms.

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Which of the following is NOT a product derived from marine species?

• Medicines

• Food resources

• Herbal medicines

• Plastic materials

How do marine environments and their habitats benefit humans?

• They provide fresh water.

• They support recreation and tourism.

• They produce fossil fuels.

• They create deserts.

What do marine organisms produce that is used by aerobic organisms, including humans?

• Carbon dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

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How do oceans help to regulate climate?

• By absorbing sunlight

• By being slow to change in temperature due to the sheer volume of water

• By producing greenhouse gases

• By reflecting sunlight

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Where do marine biology research stations exist?

• Only in the United States

• Only in Europe

• In locations around the world

• Only in Asia

Which country has several facilities considered to be among the best in the world for marine biology research?

• Canada

• Australia

• United States

• Japan

What can satellite sensors measure?

• Air pressure

• Sea Surface Temperature (SST)

• Wind speed

• Humidity levels

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What can satellite sensors measure according to the provided learning material?

• Ocean depth

• All answers are correct

• Ocean temperature

• Ocean salinity

What specific ocean phenomenon is mentioned in the learning material that satellite sensors can measure?

• Blue Tide

• Green Tide

• Red Tide

• Yellow Tide