Exploring Types and Processes of Succession

Exploring Types and Processes of Succession

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sophia Harris

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Standards-aligned

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the gradual regrowth of a community of species in an area?

Ecological transformation

Ecological progression

Ecological regression

Ecological succession

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of succession occurs in an area that has not previously supported life?

Quaternary succession

Tertiary succession

Primary succession

Secondary succession

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an area where primary succession might occur?

A forest after a fire

A sand dune

A logged forest

A mined area

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of succession follows the disruption of an existing community?

Primary succession

Secondary succession

Tertiary succession

Quaternary succession

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a cause of secondary succession?

Volcanic eruption

Logging

Farming

Forest fire

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first stage in the process of succession?

Climax community

Pioneer species

Intermediate species

Mature forest

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organisms are typically pioneer species?

Large trees

Shrubs

Herbivores

Moss and algae

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