Worksheets:

Click here to download the Unit 3 textbook worksheets as a PDF file.

Click here to download the Unit 3 lab worksheets as a PDF file. (Acrobat reader plug-in is required.)

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Textbook Assignment:

Step 1: Read Chapters 5 and 6 in your textbook (Marine Biology, 7th edition, by Castro and Huber) and answer the questions on your worksheets.

Click here to see the Unit 3 Learning Objectives.

Click here to see the answers

Lab Activities:

Please follow the directions below and answer the related questions on your worksheet.

Step 2: Complete Lab Activity–Exploring the Microbial World This lab must be done in the Biology Learning Center.

Step 3: Complete Internet Activity–Survey of Seaweeds
This lab can be done anywhere with internet access.

Step 4: Complete Internet Activity–Picoplankton
(no lab points but important for your Unit 3 exam) This lab can be done anywhere with internet access.

Practice Quiz and Test:

Step 5: Prepare for the Unit 3 Exam. Study your completed worksheets. Click here to take the online self test.

Step 6: Come in to the Biology Learning Center to take your Unit 3 Exam. The exam will consist of 40 multiple choice questions.