How Ecosystems Change

How Ecosystems Change

11th Grade

10 Qs

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How Ecosystems Change

How Ecosystems Change

Assessment

Quiz

Science

11th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS2-4, MS-LS1-5, MS-ESS2-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Nathan Arling

Used 18+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ecological Succession

a common type of succession that occurs on a surface where an ecosystem has previously existed

the first organisms to colonize any newly available area and begin the process of ecological succession

a final and stable community

a type of succession that occurs on a surface where no ecosystem existed before

a gradual process of change and replacements of the types of species in a community

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Secondary Succession

a common type of succession that occurs on a surface where an ecosystem has previously existed

the first organisms to colonize any newly available area and begin the process of ecological succession

a final and stable community

a type of succession that occurs on a surface where no ecosystem existed before

a gradual process of change and replacements of the types of species in a community

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pioneer Species

a common type of succession that occurs on a surface where an ecosystem has previously existed

the first organisms to colonize any newly available area and begin the process of ecological succession

a final and stable community

a type of succession that occurs on a surface where no ecosystem existed before

a gradual process of change and replacements of the types of species in a community

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Climax Community

a common type of succession that occurs on a surface where an ecosystem has previously existed

the first organisms to colonize any newly available area and begin the process of ecological succession

a final and stable community

a type of succession that occurs on a surface where no ecosystem existed before

a gradual process of change and replacements of the types of species in a community

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Old-Field Succession

a common type of succession that occurs on a surface where an ecosystem has previously existed

the first organisms to colonize any newly available area and begin the process of ecological succession

a final and stable community

a type of succession that occurs on a surface where no ecosystem existed before

a type of succession that occurs on abandoned farmland

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of vegetation would you expect to find on an abandoned farm that has remained undisturbed for 150 years

short grasses

shrubs

young pine trees

tall, mature oak trees

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of vegetation would you expect to find on newly formed volcanic islands

lichens

short grasses

shrubs

young trees

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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