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Ecosystem Services and Ecology Concepts

Ecosystem Services and Ecology Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

6th - 7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video lesson introduces seventh graders to the concept of ecosystem services, covering cultural, provisional, regulatory, and supporting services. It begins with a review of invasive species and the definition of ecology. The lesson explains how ecosystems provide cultural benefits like relaxation and historical insights, provisional resources like food and water, regulatory benefits through natural processes, and supporting services through resource cycles. The lesson concludes with a quiz to reinforce learning.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term describes an organism that enters a new area without natural predators?

Extinct species

Endangered species

Invasive species

Keystone species

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'ecology' refer to?

The study of geology

The study of biology

The study of ecosystems

The study of organisms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of cultural services provided by ecosystems?

Bird watching

Timber production

Water purification

Nutrient cycling

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did ancient civilizations often settle near rivers?

For recreational activities

To access drinking water

To facilitate trade and transport

To avoid predators

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a provisional service?

Food resources

Water resources

Cultural heritage

Raw materials

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do oysters play in regulatory services?

They decompose organic matter

They produce oxygen

They filter and clean water

They provide food for humans

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'regulatory services' imply?

Services that control natural processes

Services that offer raw materials

Services that provide cultural benefits

Services that recycle nutrients

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