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Ecological Succession Quiz

Authored by Trent Roberts

Science

8th Grade

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Ecological Succession Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is succession in the context of a community?

The process of electing a new leader for a community

The series of unpredictable changes that occur in a community over time

The series of predictable changes that occur in a community over time

The destruction of a community due to natural disasters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following natural disasters can quickly change a community?

Earthquakes

Tornadoes

Fires, Floods, Volcanoes

Droughts

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can forests and communities grow back after a disaster?

No, they can never recover

Yes, but only with human intervention

Yes, but it takes hundreds of years

Yes, they can grow back after a disaster

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is primary succession?

The series of changes that occur in an area after a disturbance.

The series of changes that occur in an area where no soil or organisms exist.

The process by which a species becomes extinct.

The introduction of non-native species to an area.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of primary succession?

Forest recovery after a wildfire.

Soil development on a new volcanic island.

Secondary growth in an abandoned field.

Regrowth after a flood.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are pioneer species?

Species that are introduced to an area by humans

The first species to populate in an area

Species that are endangered and rare

Species that only live in urban environments

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are examples of pioneer species after a volcanic eruption?

Deer and rabbits

Mosses and lichens

Trees and shrubs

Fish and amphibians

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