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WorksheetsSuccession and Symbiosis
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 20mins
Primary succession occurs in areas with:
very little soil
lots of soil
no soil
soil that has been disturbed
Which would result in primary succession?
volcano destroying habitat leaving only soil and ash
Tornado destroying a crop leaving very little soil
Glacier retreating exposing bare rock
limiting factors
Which would most likely result in primary succession?
old forest growing
undisturbed prairie
pollution kills mountain lake species
a Newly formed volcanic island
Primary succession
pioneer species
abiotic factor
secondary sucession
climax community
Primary succession occurs in an area that has:
Has Soil
Has No Soil
Has Some Soil
none of these
What is the main difference between primary and secondary ecological succession?
Primary begins WITHOUT soil; Secondary begins WITH soil
Primary is the first state and secondary is the second stage
Primary builds plant community; secondary builds animal community.
Primary begins WITH soil; Secondary begins WITHOUT soil
After a volcanic eruption, volcanic rock is present (but no soil). Which of the following states the most likely order of succession that would be seen?
Lichens → Shrubs → Grasses → Trees
Lichens → tree → shrubs→Grasses
Grasses → Lichens → Shrubs → Trees
Lichens → Grasses → Shrubs → Trees
Ticks feed on deer blood with harms the deer.
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
Hermit crabs live in shells made and then abandoned by snails.
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
Mistletoe extracts water and nutrient from the spruce tree it is attached to.
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
Which of the following shows the symbiotic relationship between the Rodent and the Bird?
Mutualism
Commensalism
Competition
