Trophic Cascade Yellowstone

Quiz
•
Biology
•
6th - 10th Grade
•
Hard
+1
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
FREE Resource
11 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why were wolves absent from Yellowstone from the 1920's to 1995?
There was no prey available, so they starved.
When all the elk died, the wolves moved to Canada.
Humans hunted and killed all the wolves in Yellowstone and the surrounding area.
The wolves migrated south to Texas for a warmer climate.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Grizzly bears compete with elk for berries.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which ecological problem was NOT caused by elk?
Few trees were on river banks
Small mammals couldn't hide from predators due to less grass and shrub cover.
Weather patterns changed and there were more severe storms.
Rivers were muddy, making it harder for fish and amphibians to survive.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Wolves keep elk moving so they don't damage rivers.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Wolves and elk sometimes hunt together for the same prey.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Grizzly bears are best described as
producers
herbivores
carnivores
omnivores
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which does NOT represent a food chain in Yellowstone National Park?
grasses --> elk --> wolves
grasses --> elk --> eagles
berry bushes --> elk --> bears
berry bushes --> elk --> rabbits
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Intro to Ecology and Organism Relationships

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Interspecific Competition

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Random Animal Facts

Quiz
•
4th - 7th Grade
8 questions
Trophic Cascade

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
8 questions
HHMI Trophic Cascades

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Biology Bliz

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade
15 questions
High Desert Ecosystem

Quiz
•
9th Grade
9 questions
Reproduction and Growth

Quiz
•
7th Grade
Popular Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Character Analysis

Quiz
•
4th Grade
17 questions
Chapter 12 - Doing the Right Thing

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
American Flag

Quiz
•
1st - 2nd Grade
20 questions
Reading Comprehension

Quiz
•
5th Grade
30 questions
Linear Inequalities

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Types of Credit

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
18 questions
Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead Summer Academy Pre-Test 24-25

Quiz
•
5th Grade
14 questions
Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade