5.2 Review - Coevolution & Mass Extinctions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a mass extinction?
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NGSS.HS-LS4-2
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which extinction is considered the largest mass extinction in Earth's history? Basically 96% of all species on Earth disappeared.
Ordovician Extinction
Devonian Extinction
Permian Extinction
Triassic Extinction
Cretaceous Extinction
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
There have been _____ mass extinction events in Earth's history.
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to most scientists, what is the ultimate cause of most mass extinctions?
overhunting
evolution of new species to replace old ones
major change in environment or climate
asteroid impact
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NGSS.HS-LS4-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
True or False: Human beings are wiping out species much faster than nature creates them, causing what scientists call a "6th extinction"
true
false
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NGSS.HS-LS4-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
There have been 5 mass extinctions in Earth's history. Which of the following answer choices was a cause of these extinctions? You may select more than one answer. Check all that apply.
increased carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere
an asteroid impact
widespread volcanic activity
All of them
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What classifies a mass extinction?
Only 5% of species go extinct.
Massive flooding due to hurricanes.
Happens in a relatively short period of time and is global
There have never been any mass extinctions on Earth.
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NGSS.HS-LS4-5
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