Ecological Succession

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10th Grade
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Sarah Nelson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Primary succession occurs in an area that has:
Has Soil
Has No Soil
Has Some Soil
none of these
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
___ are the first organisms to colonize an area and begin the process of ecological succession.
foundational organisms
introductory organisms
primary organisms
pioneer species
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main difference between primary and secondary ecological succession?
Primary begins WITHOUT soil; Secondary begins WITH soil
Primary is the first state and secondary is the second stage
Primary builds plant community; secondary builds animal community.
Primary begins WITH soil; Secondary begins WITHOUT soil
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of an area that is likely to undergo primary succession?
Glaciers melt and leave exposed rock
Plants die from drought and decompose
Land is bulldozed and soil remains
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the correct order of ecological succession?
grass - shrubs - lichens - trees
lichens - shrubs - grasses - trees
lichens - grasses - shrubs - trees
grasses - lichens - shrubs - trees
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
All of the following contribute directly to soil formation EXCEPT
lichens
decomposition of organisms
volcanic eruptions
erosion of rock by weather
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an increase of biodiversity over time, after a natural or man made disturbance?
ecological recession
climax recession
ecological succession
climax succession
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
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