Webquest/Handouts Quiz

What type of succession is shown going from figure A to figure B? (already has soil)

• primary succession

• ecological succession

• secondary succession

• intermediate

What is the goal of the pioneer species (as in lichens, bacteria) in Primary Succession?

• To kill the dead materials after a disaster

• To breakdown rocks and form soil

• To feed Johnny

• To put fresh oxygen into the air

The picture shows what type of succession? (rocks to first soil)

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• quadanary

What is the name given to lichen or algae after a primary succession?

• pioneer species
• volunteer species
• founder species
• conqueror species

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

the process by which a new community forms where no community lived before 

• resource
• invasive (non- native) species
• primary succession
• competition

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Reaches a climax community quicker because soil is already present

• primary succession 
• secondary succession
• both types of succession

Succession type?

• primary succession
• secondary succession
• tertiary succession
• variable succession

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

Succession type? (rocks to lichen/moss)

• primary succession

• secondary succession

• tertiary succession

• variable succession

Umbrella species mean or refer to

• Cariboo that wander into other communities for shelter

• A larger species in which others depend on it

• Large birds with huge wing span who can shield their offspring

• Mushrooms that look like umbrellas and spread fungal spores

a species whose health reflects the health of the ecosystem that it lives in (if it is affected, and dies, signals a problem)

• estivation

• hibernation

• metamorphosis

• indicator species