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7th Grade 1.2.3 Quiz
By Jennifer Istre
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Question 1
1.
Ecological succession can begin when seeds are carried to bare areas by birds or the wind.
True
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Question 2
2.
Ecological succession in new areas of land with little or no soil is secondary succession.
True
False
Question 3
3.
Which stage has the most biodiversity?
plants and grasses
bushes
bare rock
forest
Question 4
4.
If an existing ecosystem is destroyed, ________.
a different type of biome emerges
a climax community comes into existence
primary succession occurs
secondary succession occurs
Question 5
5.
As eutrophication occurs, populations of algae grow. How does this speed up succession?
The algae use so much of the oxygen in the water that fish die, decay and add to the build up of soil
The growth of the algae causes pollution to increase.
The algae become soil
The presence of the algae encourages sediment to drop out of streams into the pond.
Question 6
6.
The end product of aquatic succession is a new _______ ecosystem.
Question 7
7.
A pasture gradually returns to a forested state. This is _______ succession.
Question 8
8.
After lava covers the land, _______ succession occurs.
Question 9
9.
What do lichens do to help create soil in primary succession? Respond using complete sentences.
Question 10
10.
What is the difference between primary succession and secondary succession?