
Marine Organisms Sampling Methods Quiz
Authored by Melissa Lorenz
Biology
11th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a line transect in studying marine organisms?
To place rope along a straight line between two points over an environmental gradient
To count all species that touch the rope along the entire length
To estimate populations of sessile marine species
To collect abundance data using frame quadrats
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a frame quadrat in studying marine organisms?
To collect abundance data about sessile organisms
To place rope along a straight line between two points over an environmental gradient
To estimate populations of motile marine species
To count all species that touch the rope along the entire length
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a belt transect in studying marine organisms?
To estimate populations of sessile marine species
To count all species that touch the rope along the entire length
To place rope along a straight line between two points over an environmental gradient
To collect abundance data along an environment gradient
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
All students may be required to design an experiment. Why is important that their methodology is safe and ethical? Choose two.
To prevent sunburn and drowning
To reduce shoreline damage & damage to corals
To identify potential hazards and reduce the risk of them occurring
To evaluate and choose ways to protect the natural habitat under investigation
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what type of environment would a random sampling technique be preferable to a continuous sampling technique?
Large ecosystem with many distinct habitats
Large ecosystem with fairly uniform habitats
Small ecosystem over an environmental gradient
Small ecosystem with many distinct habitats
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