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Ecology Part 3 Quiz

Authored by Christy Zegel

Biology

9th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 3+ times

Ecology Part 3 Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge has been developed from an abandoned airport to restore habitat for six species of birds that require an area rich in tall grasses. Workers must continually remove trees that are beginning to invade the area as a result of

direct harvesting

genetic engineering

evolutionary change

ecological succession

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which plant species represent pioneer organisms?

broomsedge and pine seedlings

ragweed and aster

crabgrass and horseweed

oak and hickory trees

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a characteristic of a stable environment?

It usually contains only one type of producer.

It usually contains a great diversity of species.

It contains simple food chains that have more consumers than producers.

It contains complex food webs that have more heterotrophs than autotrophs.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The stable stage that is established in an area as a result of the process of ecological succession is known as the

heterotroph community

pioneer stage

biotic stage

climax community

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which example is not a natural process that could return a hardwood forest to the grass stage once again?

a forest fire caused by a lightning strike

the aging and falling of trees

clearing the land for agriculture

a hurricane or tornado

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The mass of plants shown in the graph refers to the mass of a number of

populations

decomposers

ecosystems

communities

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The time shown in the graph is most likely measured in

days

months

weeks

years

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