Unit 5 Quiz Review

A pioneer species is...

• a large organism
• the first organisms to adapt to a new environment 
• The best organism 
• Abiotic organisms 

A climax community is ….

• the beginning of a new ecological succession.
• the rocks in a new environment.
• the fire that will cause destruction.
• an area that reaches its greatest growing potential.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is the difference between primary and secondary succession?

• Primary succession already has soil.
• Primary has soil and secondary does not
• soil is present in both
• primary has no soil and secondary has soil

What is the difference between primary and secondary succession?

• Primary succession already has soil.
• Primary has soil and secondary does not
• soil is present in both
• primary has no soil and secondary has soil

First species to arrive in an area

• invasive species
• abiotic components
• pioneer species
• parasites

The picture shows what type of succession?

• primary
• secondary
• tertiary
• quadanary

The picture shows what type of succession?

• primary
• secondary
• tertiary
• quadanary

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Succession that occurs in an area with NO SOIL

• ecological succession 
• primary succession 
• secondary succession
• pioneer speciles

Match the following

• Hurricane

• Happens when part of the solid ground beneath the surface suddenly shifts

• Tsunami

• Huge Spinning storm that form over warm ocean water

• Volcanoe

• Huge waves of water that crash on shore after under water disturbances

• Tornado

• A small storm formed over land that usually only last for a few minutes

• Earthquake

• When Magma beneath the Earth's crust heat and pressure builds and it pushes out

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Earthquakes under the ocean can cause

• Tornadoes

• Lightening

• Tsunamis

• Thunderstorms

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2