Smedes Video 8.4 Notes: Human Impacts on Wetlands and Mangroves

Smedes Video 8.4 Notes: Human Impacts on Wetlands and Mangroves

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Smedes Video 8.4 Notes: Human Impacts on Wetlands and Mangroves

Smedes Video 8.4 Notes: Human Impacts on Wetlands and Mangroves

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-5, MS-ESS3-4, MS-LS2-4

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Samantha WakeForestHS

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are wetlands characterized by?

Areas submerged in water year-round

Dry areas with occasional flooding

Mountainous regions

Completely dry areas

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do emergent plants play in wetlands?

None, they are not part of wetlands

They float on water

Roots anchored in soil, extend out of water

Grow only underwater

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of ecosystem service do wetlands provide by recharging groundwater?

Provisioning

Regulating

Supporting

Cultural

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is not a regulating service provided by wetlands?

Water filtration

Groundwater recharge

Tourism

Carbon sequestration

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major threat to wetlands from urban development?

Increased wildlife diversity

Land being drained and filled

Decreased pollution

More natural parks

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a consequence of water diversion in wetlands?

Increased water availability

Enhanced water quality

Decreased water levels downstream

More stable ecosystems

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are mangroves effective in coastal protection?

They buffer storm water effectively

They attract tourists

They are ineffective

They build artificial barriers

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