Topic 3.2 & 3.3 Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why is the quantification of biodiversity important for conservation efforts?
To ensure that the land is used for the exploitation of a resource.
To assist corporations in identifying a new place to harvest a resource.
So qualitative data can be taken
So areas of high biodiversity can be identified and explored
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Natural selection is an evolutionary driving force, referred to as “survival of the fittest”. Which of the following options is true about natural selection?
Organisms that have genetic traits that allowed them to survive and reproduce are considered the strongest.
Nature is literally selecting which organisms are going to survive.
The least "fit" organisms are able to survive
None of the options are true about natural selection.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
There are 4 steps in the natural selection mechanism. Which statement below is incorrect?
Within a population of one species, there is genetic diversity, which is called variation.
Due to natural variation, some individuals will be fitter than others.
Fitter individuals have a disadvantage and will reproduce less successfully than individuals who are less fit.
The offspring of fitter individuals may inherit the genes that give that advantage.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Speciation is the formation of new species when populations of a species become isolated and evolve differently from other populations. What environmental change or changes happen that can lead to speciation?
Island Formations
Climate Change
Sea Level Change
All the options are correct.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
According to scientists, there has been 5 mass extinctions. Scientists believe that Earth currently is in the process of reaching another mass extinction. How is this 6th mass extinction similar to the past 5 mass extinctions that have happened? If it's not similar, how are they different?
Both are similar because an asteroid will cause the 6th mass extinction
Abiotic factors are causing the 6th mass extinction like the previous 5.
Human activities are the cause of this 6th mass extinction, the past 5 were caused by abiotic factors.
None of the options are correct
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the conflict between exploitation, sustainable development, and conservation in tropical biomes?
Conflict of LEDC of protecting their tropical biomes versus exploiting their resources to become MEDC.
Conflict of LEDC of protecting their environment to not become a MEDC.
There isn't a conflict in LEDC's of conserving their tropical rainforest biomes.
All the options are correct
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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1
NGSS.HS-ESS3-4
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following isn't a factor that is used to determine if an organism should be put on the "Red List"?
Degree of Specialization
Degree of Fragmentation
Population Size
Size of the organism
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
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