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APES 2.3-2.4

Authored by Kristine Erwin

Science

11th - 12th Grade

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APES 2.3-2.4
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An island is any ____ habitat surrounded by ________

suitable - unsuitable habitat

land - water

small lfragment land - water

unsuitable - suitable habitat

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Generally, ______ islands have _______ number of species

far - fewer

far - more

close - fewer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is NOT a factor in the theory of island biogeography?

Islands farther from the continent have more species due to increased speciation
dispersing species are more likely to find a large habitat
islands can also be isolated areas within a continent
larger habitats contain a larger range of environmental conditions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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You are on a town committee formed to determine the borders for a new local nature park. You explain that according to the theory of island biogeography, if the committee wishes to promote species richness it should

II only

III only

I and II

I, II, and III

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What prediction is correct about island biogeography?

Smaller islands have more resources, and will have more biodiversity

Larger islands have more space for resources, but will have less biodiversity due to competition

Islands closer to mainland will be more diverse due to more successful dispersal.

There is more diversity far away from the mainland because some species fly.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The theory of island biogeography suggests that species richness is affected by which of the following factors?


I. island distance from mainland

II. how the island is formed

III. island size

II only

III only

I and III

II and III

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Various sources of pollution and energy have entered the biosphere as a result of human activities. Collectively, we call these _______________ sources.

Anthropogenic

Natural

Industrial

Gas-based

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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