Biology High School

The Challenger expedition made collections of marine organisms:

• Around the world.

• In the Pacific Ocean only.

• In the Atlantic Ocean only.

• In the Mediterranean Sea only

• In the North Sea only.

Charles Darwin, who proposed the theory of evolution, was actually a marine biologist who specialized in:

• Whales

• Fishes

• Marine birds

• Barnacles

• oysters

Which of the following statements about Charles Darwin is not true?

• Darwin proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection.

• Darwin was the first to use a chronometer timepiece.

• Darwin served as a naturalist on the HMS Beagle.

• Darwin explained the formation of atolls

• Darwin used nets to capture plankton

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What is the estimated annual value of the ocean’s living systems?

• $2 million

• $2 billion

• $20 billion

• $2 trillion

• $20 trillion

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How does the oxygen content of the ocean compare to the air that humans breathe?

• Higher oxygen content

• Lower oxygen content

• No significant difference

• Depends on the salinity of the water

How many phases involved in mosquitoes life cycle?

• 7

• 3

• 4

• 5

Which mosquitoes feed on blood?

• Male

• Female

A mosquito can detect human breath in total darkness from a distance of more than 100 feet.

• True

• False

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What is the symptoms of Dengue Fever?

• High fever

• Severe headaches

• Fatigue

• Cough frequently

What are the examples of a disease carries by mosquitoes?

• Cancer

• Malaria

• Yellow fever

• Typhoid