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Final Exam Information. ~25-30% on last lectures (reefs, mangroves, conservation) ~70-75% cumulative Same basic format – a bit longer (25% of grade) Will include short matching section (example on handout) Makeup exam – Friday (tomorrow) 10-12 in 334 Illick
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Final Exam Information • ~25-30% on last lectures (reefs, mangroves, conservation) • ~70-75% cumulative • Same basic format – a bit longer (25% of grade) • Will include short matching section (example on handout) • Makeup exam – Friday (tomorrow) 10-12 in 334 Illick • Final -- 4 May, 12:30-2:30 in 139 Baker (HERE)
Final Exam Information • Website • Outlines • Oceans in the news • Power Point Files • Exam keys • Review question answers • This review file (this afternoon) • Extra Office Hours • Schulz: Today – 2-4, Monday – 2-4, Tuesday – 9-10:30 • TAs – normal office hours
Miscellaneous • If you want to provide photos (I can scan) for the field trip file (will be on web) – see me this week • Course overview • Questions?
Overview of Course Content • Abiotic Environment • Physical/geological factors • Chemical factors www.nii.net/~celestialmassage/ ocean-waves%20a.JPG
Overview of Course Content • General Marine Ecology http://www.mermaid1.demon.co.uk Sunstar, Crossaster papposus
Overview of Course Content Plankton
Overview of Course Content Nekton www.gristmagazine.com/grist/images/ features/tuna-school.jpg
Overview of Course Content Marine Mammals
Overview of Course Content Sole Marine Fisheries http://www.mermaid1.demon.co.uk
Overview of Course Content Sharks, skates and rays
Overview of Course Content Deep Sea
Overview of Course Content Kelp forest Subtidal Benthic http://www.mermaid1.demon.co.uk
Overview of Course Content Intertidal
Overview of Course Content Meiofauna
Overview of Course Content Estuaries and Salt Marshes
Overview of Course Content Coral Reefs
Overview of Course Content • Human Impacts and Marine Conservation
The Review Game • If you want to play, pick up one A,B,C, and D (these are not grades!) • Stand up • Multiple choice questions – hold up your answer choice; sit down if you are incorrect • Last 5 left standing will win prizes!
Coral reefs are unique among major marine habitats because they: • Occur everywhere in the world • Are made by corals, the only organisms to secrete calcium carbonate • Contain no other organisms but corals • Are formed entirely by biological action
Coral reefs are unique among major marine habitats because they: • Occur everywhere in the world • Are made by corals, the only organisms to secrete calcium carbonate • Contain no other organisms but corals • Are formed entirely by biological action
Minamata disease found in people living in a town in Japan was caused by which one of the following pollutants? • Toxic bacteria from sewage • Methyl-mercury • Lead • Toxic viruses from sewage
Minamata disease found in people living in a town in Japan was caused by which one of the following pollutants? • Toxic bacteria from sewage • Methyl-mercury • Lead • Toxic viruses from sewage
Most oil spilled into the ocean each year comes from: • Natural seepage • Ship maintenance • Runoff from sewer drains • Tanker accidents
Most oil spilled into the ocean each year comes from: • Natural seepage • Ship maintenance • Runoff from sewer drains • Tanker accidents
Which of the following zones of the ocean has the lowest species richness/diversity? • Coral reefs • Open ocean pelagic • Deep sea benthos • Rocky intertidal
Which of the following zones of the ocean has the lowest species richness/diversity? • Coral reefs • Open ocean pelagic • Deep sea benthos • Rocky intertidal
Charles Darwin’s hypothesis about coral reefs: • Said that atolls were formed around subsiding seamounts – it was later supported • Said that atolls were formed around subsiding seamounts – it was later disproved • Said that atolls were formed around rising seamounts – it was later supported • Said that atolls were formed around rising seamounts – it was later disproved
Charles Darwin’s hypothesis about coral reefs: • Said that atolls were formed around subsiding seamounts – it was later supported • Said that atolls were formed around subsiding seamounts – it was later disproved • Said that atolls were formed around rising seamounts – it was later supported • Said that atolls were formed around rising seamounts – it was later disproved
Among the ‘ecosystem services’ provided by mangals is: • They prevent sedimentation in shipping canals • They prevent shoreline erosion • They allow for easy navigation to the coast • They scare children and famous authors
Among the ‘ecosystem services’ provided by mangals is: • They prevent sedimentation in shipping canals • They prevent shoreline erosion • They allow for easy navigation to the coast • They scare children and famous authors
Which is not an invasive species that has had large system effects? • The starfish, Pisaster • The macroalgae, Caulerpa toxifolia • The gastropod, Periwinkle • The comb jelly (Ctenophore), Mnemiopsis
Which is not an invasive species that has had large system effects? • The starfish, Pisaster • The macroalgae, Caulerpa • The gastropod, Periwinkle • The comb jelly (Ctenophore), Mnemiopsis
Hermatypic corals get • No energy from zooxanthellae • Most energy from zooxanthellae and some from catching zooplankton • Most energy from catching zooplankton and some from zooxanthellae • No energy from catching zooplankton
Hermatypic corals get • No energy from zooxanthellae • Most energy from zooxanthellae and some from catching zooplankton • Most energy from catching zooplankton and some from zooxanthellae • No energy from catching zooplankton
Which hypothesis for explaining coral reef fish diversity proposes that the outcome of fish competition is determined by which species are lucky enough to recruit? • Competition model • Recruitment limitation model • Lottery model • Predation-disturbance model
Which hypothesis for explaining coral reef fish diversity proposes that the outcome of fish competition is determined by which species are lucky enough to recruit? • Competition model • Recruitment limitation model • Lottery model • Predation-disturbance model
If a container had all of the following layers of water, which would be at the bottom? • Cold, low salinity water • Cold, high salinity water • Warm, low salinity water • Warm, high salinity water
If a container had all of the following layers of water, which would be at the bottom? • Cold, low salinity water • Cold, high salinity water • Warm, low salinity water • Warm, high salinity water
The water circulation pattern that causes wind rows is called: • Coriolus effect • Convection circulation • Langmuir circulation • Neap tides
The water circulation pattern that causes wind rows is called: • Coriolus effect • Convection circulation • Langmuir circulation • Neap tides
Light levels are lowest in the: • Epipelagic zone • Littoral zone • Abyssalpelagic zone • Mesopelagic zone
Light levels are lowest in the: • Epipelagic zone • Littoral zone • Abyssalpelagic zone • Mesopelagic zone
An example of an omnivore would be: • A crab that eats detritus • A crab that eats phytoplankton and sea grass • A crab that eats periwinkles and herbivorous nudibranchs • A crab that eats sea grass and periwinkles
An example of an omnivore would be: • A crab that eats detritus • A crab that eats phytoplankton and sea grass • A crab that eats periwinkles and herbivorous nudibranchs • A crab that eats sea grass and periwinkles
Which situation favors the growth of reef-building corals rather than algae? • High nutrient levels in the water • High abundances of herbivorous fish • Low average water temperatures • Low abundances of zooplankton
Which situation favors the growth of reef-building corals rather than algae? • High nutrient levels in the water • High abundances of herbivorous fish • Low average water temperatures • Low abundances of zooplankton
Which of the following terms refers to the total amount of living material in a trophic level at any instant in time? • A. productivity • B. trophic structure • C. heterotroph • D. standing crop
Which of the following terms refers to the total amount of living material in a trophic level at any instant in time? • A. productivity • B. trophic structure • C. heterotroph • D. standing crop
Which of the following organisms would be most likely to be growth limited by a lack of silica? A. Dinoflagellates B. Cyanobacteria C. Diatoms D. Haptophytes