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WorksheetsEcological Succession
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which takes longer, primary or secondary succession?
Primary Succession
Secondary Succession
What type of scientist studies plant life?
Botanist
Physicist
Chemist
Biologist
What 3 things can cause primary succession to start?
Volcanic Eruption
Glacial Retreat
Hurricane
Formation of a sand dune
What are the species called that appear first during primary succession?
Pioneer Species
New Species
Alpha Species
Mature Species
True or false: trees are a type of pioneer species
True
False
What is the first layer to appear during primary succession?
Soil
Substrate
Plants
Animals
True or false: humans can be the cause of secondary succession
True
False
Which state was Glacier Bay in?
Hawaii
Pennsylvania
California
Alaska
What type of disaster was Exxon Valdez?
Oil Spill
Forest Fire
Volcano Eruption
Glacial Retreat
What is the name of the volcano mentioned in the textbook that erupted after an earthquake?
Volcano Mountain
Mount Saint Helens
Mount Volcano
Mount Alaska
What are the two types of trees mentioned in this chapter?
Hardwood
Tallwood
Softwood
Bigwood
What were most of the fires in the Yellowstone National Park Forest Fire started from?
Humans
They don't know
Lightning
True or false: hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and fires are examples of secondary succession
True
False
What are the stages of primary and secondary succession called?
Phases
Colonies
Seres
Successions
How do seeds get brought back into an area?
Wind
Animals
They just appear
They are already there
