Indicator Species
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Indicator Species
Quiz
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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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11 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a reason why lichens are used as indicator species?
They grow quickly
They are resistant to pollution
They absorb pollutants from the air
They are found in deserts
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary reason scientists study indicator species?
To increase their population
To understand ecosystem dynamics
To develop new medicines
To create new habitats
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-2
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why are amphibians often considered good indicator species?
They are immune to pollutants
They have a short lifespan
They are sensitive to changes in water quality
They are found only in tropical regions
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a plant indicator species?
Oak Tree
Cactus
Pine Tree
Moss
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A species that is very sensitive to environmental changes and can help humans identify if the habitat is suffering.
indicator
umbrella
predator
mutualist
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This species is often the first to suffer when the environmental conditions begins to decline
Pioneer Species
Keystone Species
Indicator Species
Exotic Species
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a reason why lichens are used as indicator species?
They grow quickly
They are resistant to pollution
They absorb pollutants from the air
They are found in deserts
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