Short and Long Term Environmental Changes

Short and Long Term Environmental Changes

6th - 8th Grade

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35 Qs

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Short and Long Term Environmental Changes

Short and Long Term Environmental Changes

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Insecticides are sprayed over a large area in an effort to reduce the number of grasshoppers that are eating the corn plants. How will this change affect this food chain? 

The number of grasshoppers will increase
The number of lizards will increase
The number of lizards and hawks will decrease
The number of grasshoppers, lizards, and hawks will decrease

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

An organism that cannot adapt to changes in the environment will most likely - 

produce more offspring
die
change its traits to survive
store more food

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

All of the following are examples of environmental changes that can be caused by humans except - 

clearing land for housing developments
pesticides
volcanic eruption
pollution

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In the 1850s, Thomas Austin released approximately twenty-four rabbits from Europe into the Australian countryside. By 1900, tens of millions of rabbits were found all over the Australian continent. The warm Australian climate, abundant farmland, and crops provided the perfect habitat for the rabbits. The rabbits caused extensive damage to all vegetation, and the lack of plants increased soil erosion. Why were the rabbits so successful? 

the rabbits competed with local herbivores for food
the rabbits did not have natural predators
erosion of soil benefited the rabbits
diseases helped decrease rabbit populations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In the 1850s, Thomas Austin released approximately twenty-four rabbits from Europe into the Australian countryside. By 1900, tens of millions of rabbits were found all over the Australian continent. The warm Australian climate, abundant farmland, and crops provided the perfect habitat for the rabbits. The rabbits caused extensive damage to all vegetation, and the lack of plants increased soil erosion. What biotic factor caused the Australian environment to change? 

climate
erosion
producers
rabbits

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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A giraffe’s niche is feeding on the canopy of trees.  What physical biological trait must the giraffes keep in order to support this niche?

a long neck
small antenna
short ears
large brown spots

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are a catastrophic events?

Events that are naturally occurring such as pollution and smog. These are generally bad for the environment but are necessary for evolution.

Events that occur naturally such as flooding, deforestation, and land-slide. These change the shape of the land which is better for the environment.

Occurrences caused by human made changes that affect the environment. These changes are generally good for the environment and can improve the biodiversity of a habitat.

Natural occurrences that generally have a negative effect on people and or the environment that is affects. These events can cause damage to the shape of the land and to the lives of the people and other living organisms.

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