WorksheetsNatural Disruptions to Ecosystems
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
All of the following are considered anthropogenic disruptions EXCEPT:
Pollution
Hurricanes
Logging
Overharvesting
Which of the natural disruption time lines is the slowest?
Episodic
Random
Semiotic
Periodic
Disruptions are always detrimental.
True
False
Earth's periodic disruptions come from all except what factors?
Earth's tilt
Earth's orbit
Earth's size
Earth's wobble
This is not an example of a random natural disruption:
Tornado
Annual wild fire
Volcano
Hurricane
The amount of glacial ice on Earth directly correlates to what?
Sea levels
Land mass
Plant distribution
Animal biodiversity
Earth's climate can be affected by which of the following?
Water levels
Carbon Dioxide levels
Soil levels
Wind levels
Which of the following is an anthropogenic disruption?
Wind Damage
Wildfires
Fragmentation
Flooding
Right after the damage, many animals will migrate into a naturally disrupted area.
True
False
We don't know of any organisms that have adapted to use natural disruptions to their advantage.
True
False
