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Ecological succession

Ecological succession

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

Created by

Judy Hutton

Used 4+ times

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is used to illustrate a significant ecological disturbance?

The Permian-Triassic Extinction Event

The Ice Age

The Cambrian Explosion

The Cretaceous-Paleogene Extinction Event

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of succession occurs after a major disturbance leaves an area barren?

Quaternary succession

Primary succession

Tertiary succession

Secondary succession

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main advantage of desolate wastelands for pioneer species?

Stable climate

No competition

Abundant food sources

High biodiversity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What hypothesis suggests that moderate disturbances are beneficial for ecosystems?

The Climax Community Theory

The Biodiversity Maximization Theory

The Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis

The Succession Stability Hypothesis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with the quote, 'the only constant is change'?

Isaac Newton

Aristotle

Charles Darwin

Heraclitus

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