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Deserts, Tundras, Rainforests...Oh my!

Deserts, Tundras, Rainforests...Oh my!

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Science, Biology

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-LS2-1, MS-ESS2-6

+6

Standards-aligned

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Katie Hinkle

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33 Slides • 27 Questions

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Deserts, Tundras, Rainforests...Oh my!

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Multiple Choice

An owl pellet would be an example of a __________ factor.

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Biotic

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Abiotic

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Multiple Choice

All of the black bears living in Covington, VA would be an example of ___________.

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Organism

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Population

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Community

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Ecosystem

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Multiple Choice

The highest level of ecological classification is?

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Habitat

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Ecosystem

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Biome

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Bioshpere

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Multiple Choice

This level of classification includes all the biotic and abiotic factors in a specific location.

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Community

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Ecosystem

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Habitat

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Biosphere

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Multiple Select

Biomes are classified based on which two characteristics?

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Precipitation

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Sunlight

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Temperature

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Amount of oxygen

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Multiple Choice

Deserts are found at northern latitudes with rich soil.

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True

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False

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Type answer...

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Multiple Select

Select all the plants you would find in a tundra biome.

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Moss

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Oak trees

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Dwarf willows

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Red woods

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Lichen

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Multiple Choice

Tundras are found at high ______________ latitudes.

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Southern

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Northern

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Eastern

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Western

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Multiple Choice

How much precipitation do the grasslands receive each year?

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less than 25cm

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25-75cm

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More than 400cm

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76-127cm

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Multiple Choice

The grasslands are home to the world's largest _________________.

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Carnivores

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Herbivores

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Omnivores

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Multiple Choice

Since the Boreal Forest is located at northern latitudes you will commonly fine plants found in which group?

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Angiosperms

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Gnetophytes

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Conifers

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Ginkyos

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Multiple Choice

The deciduous forest is found at midlatitudes, and experiences all four seasons. Plants go _________ during the cold winters

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Nocturnal

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Hibernate

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Dormant

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Multiple Select

The tropical rainforest is _________ to the equator, and receives ______ cm of rain per year

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Far

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Close

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400

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500

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Multiple Choice

Plants found in the tropical rainforest in so water can fall off in order to stop _________ growth

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Viral

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Bacterial

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Insect

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Multiple Select

Select all the producers that can be found in a pond or lake.

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Algae

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Catfish

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Duckweed

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Frog

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Cattails

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Multiple Select

Please select all the consumers that could be found in a stream or river.

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Algae

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Salmon

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Duckweed

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Catfish

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Larval insects

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Multiple Choice

Larval insects have _________ to help them cling to rocks in the moving water.

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Wings

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Hooks

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Multiple Choice

There are many producers found in streams and rivers.

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

Coral reefs are one of the world's most ____________ ecosystems containing 25% of all marine life.

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Similar

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Unique

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Diverse

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Multiple Choice

The intertidal zone is where the highest high tide, and ________ low tide occurs. Organisms like barnacles and oysters can be found here.

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Highest

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Lowest

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Multiple Choice

The neritic zone is located below the _______ tide line, the shallow water that extends over the continental shelf.

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Low

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High

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Multiple Select

Select all the statements that describe the environment of the surface zone:

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Constant temperature

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Temperature changes

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No sunlight

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Sunlight penetrating

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Multiple Select

Describe the environment of the abyss:

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Cold

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Warm

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Extreme pressure

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Sunlight penetrating

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No sunlight

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Multiple Choice

Many organisms in the abyss display ____________ for a variety of reasons such as warning, communication, or to lure prey.

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Blindness

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Deafness

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Bio luminescence

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