Chapter 18/19 Assessment Mcfadden Period 2 2015

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1.

Water is transferred along the food chain as organisms feed on other organisms in the ocean.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

Sewage in the ocean can cause immediate change in the ecosystem.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

Coral reefs are found on
- A.
  
  Continental slopes
- B.
  
  Continental shelves
- C.
  
  Trenches
4.

Chemosynthesis is a process that takes place
- A.
  
  On continental slopes
- B.
  
  Along shore lines where sunlight and oxygen are plentiful
- C.
  
  Near hydrothermal vents in the absence of oxygen and sunlight
5.

Ocean organisms that live on the ocean floor are
- A.
  
  Nekton
- B.
  
  Plankton
- C.
  
  Benthos
- D.
  
  Diatoms
6.

Animal _____ depend(s) on surface currents to move them.
- A.
  
  Benthos
- B.
  
  Nekton
- C.
  
  Corals
- D.
  
  Plankton
7.

Along North America's Pacific coast, the __________ is narrow
- A.
  
  Trench
- B.
  
  Abyssal plain
- C.
  
  Continental shelf
- D.
  
  Continental slope
8.

Which of the following can be found right next to the continental shelf?
- A.
  
  Trench
- B.
  
  Continental slope
- C.
  
  Mid-ocean ridge
9.

Plants use carbon dioxide, nutrients in the water, and sunlight to produce
- A.
  
  Energy
- B.
  
  Carbon dioxide
- C.
  
  Nitrogen
- D.
  
  Ozone
10.

Preventing ocean pollution will require
- A.
  
  Reducing land pollution
- B.
  
  Education
- C.
  
  All listed options
- D.
  
  International treaties
11.

Valuable sediment dropped where rivers enter the ocean is called
- A.
  
  Silt
- B.
  
  Placer deposits
- C.
  
  Benthos
12.

A ___________ is the exact origin of a pollutant.
- A.
  
  Producer
- B.
  
  Roadway
- C.
  
  Point source
- D.
  
  Trench
13.

___________________ uses elements such as sulfur and nitrogen in the absence of carbon dioxide and sunlight to make food.
- A.
  
  Photosynthesis
- B.
  
  Chemosynthesis
14.

These organisms, ______________________, are organisms that create food through photosynthesis and chemosynthesis.
- A.
  
  Consumers
- B.
  
  Producers
15.

Diatoms are an example of _____________ found in the ocean.
- A.
  
  Plankton
- B.
  
  Benthos
16.

At each stage of a(n) _________________, energy obtained by one organism is used by another.
- A.
  
  Food chain
- B.
  
  Ecosystem
- C.
  
  Rift zone
- D.
  
  Continental shelf
17.

Because they receive water input from rivers, ____________________ are less salty than an ocean.
- A.
  
  Estuaries
- B.
  
  Swamps
- C.
  
  Impoundments
18.

In a food chain, seals would be an example of
- A.
  
  Plankton
- B.
  
  Nekton
- C.
  
  Benthos
19.

All of the following are examples of consumers EXCEPT
- A.
  
  Seal
- B.
  
  Plankton
- C.
  
  Whale
- D.
  
  Fish
20.

Letter A represents______________________.
- A.
  
  Continental Slope
- B.
  
  Abyssal Plain
- C.
  
  Continental Shelf
- D.
  
  Ocean Trench
- E.
  
  Mid-Ocean Ridge
21.

Letter B represents______________________.
- A.
  
  Mid-Ocean Ridge
- B.
  
  Abyssal Plain
- C.
  
  Continental Shelf
- D.
  
  Ocean Trench
22.

Letter C represents______________________.
- A.
  
  Continental Slope
- B.
  
  Abyssal Plain
- C.
  
  Ocean Trench
- D.
  
  Mid-Ocean Ridge
23.

Letter D represents______________________.
- A.
  
  Continental Slope
- B.
  
  Continental Shelf
- C.
  
  Ocean Trench
- D.
  
  Mid-Ocean Ridge
24.

Letter E represents______________________.
- A.
  
  Continental Slope
- B.
  
  Abyssal Plain
- C.
  
  Continental Shelf
- D.
  
  Ocean Trench
- E.
  
  Mid-Ocean Ridge
25.

The figure below is an example of a(n) _________________.
- A.
  
  Food chain
- B.
  
  An underwater race
- C.
  
  Food web
- D.
  
  Dichotomous key

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