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Week 1 Review #2

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are examples of pioneer species in a primary succession?

a)

Bushes and Shrubs

b)

Oak trees

c)

Mossess and Lichens

d)

A rose Bush

2.

Succession type?

a)

primary succession

b)

secondary succession

c)

tertiary succession

d)

variable succession

3.

Succession type?

a)

primary succession

b)

secondary succession

c)

tertiary succession

d)

variable succession

4.

___ are the first organisms to colonize an area and begin the process of ecological succession.

a)

foundational organisms

b)

introductory organisms

c)

primary organisms

d)

pioneer species

5.

What is the main difference between primary and secondary ecological succession?

a)

Primary begins WITHOUT soil; Secondary begins WITH soil

b)

Primary is the first state and secondary is the second stage

c)

Primary builds plant community; secondary builds animal community

d)

Primary begins WITH soil; Secondary begins WITHOUT soil

6.

Which organelle is responsible making food (Glucose) using sunlight?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Mitochondria

7.

Select the ingredients needed for Photosynthesis to take place.

a)

Water

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Oxygen

d)

Sunlight (Light Energy)

e)

Glucose (Sugar/food)

8.

What is the source of energy for photosynthesis?

a)

Carbohydrates (chemical energy)

b)

Light (radiant energy)

c)

Heat (thermal energy)

d)

Wind (kinetic energy)

9.

True or False. In this Energy Pyramid the consumers on each level only get about 10 percent of energy that the plants have stored.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

In this Energy Pyramid what is the proper name for the organisms above the producer level at the bottom.

a)

herbivores

b)

consumers

c)

carnivores

d)

omnivores

11.

In a food web the arrow always points to

a)

the consumer

b)

the prey

c)

producer

d)

autotroph

12.

Which of the following is the correct order of ecological succession?

a)

grass - shrubs - lichens - trees

b)

lichens - shrubs - grasses - trees

c)

lichens - grasses - shrubs - trees

d)

grasses - lichens - shrubs - trees

13.

The Final stage of ecological succession is...

a)

Mature Tree Growth

b)

Climax Community

c)

Pioneer Community

14.

What is a producer?

a)

an organism that gets energy from eating other organisms

b)

an organisms that uses sunlight to make its own food

c)

an organism that gets energy from eating dead organisms, non-living material or waste

d)

an organism that uses chemical energy to make its own food