Biodiversity and Conservation Review

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
There is a gradual process of extinction of species known as background extinction.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Some scientists believe that we are in a period of mass extinction because a large percentage of all living species are being hit by comets everyday.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An example of overexploitation of a species is... (many answers)
the over hunting of bison of North America, because by 1889 there were fewer than 1,000 left.
The passenger pigeons that used to darken the skies of North America, were over hunted and by the early 1900's were extinct.
The ocelot (wild cat) over hunted for its' fur and is now extinct.
White rhinoceroses that was over hunted for its' horn, and is now extinct.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can the reintroduction of wolves into Yellowstone National Park change the path of the rivers?
The wolves changed the behavior of the elk, so they no longer gathered in the valleys near the water, causing erosion. The river banks began to grow more vegetation, which stabilized their banks.
The wolves dug big holes, causing the river to turn into a pond.
The wolves tore through paths along the river causing erosion and making the river wider.
The wolves had nothing to do with the path of the river.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2
NGSS.HS-ESS2-7
NGSS.HS-LS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I can have an impact on the local biodiversity by... (many answers)
Growing a diverse garden
Voting for biodiversity projects in my community
Preserving/creating habitat for local wildlife in my backyard or porch.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Any resource replaced by natural processes more quickly than it is consumed is a:
Nonrenewable Resource
Renewable Resource
Endemic Resource
Natural Resource
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Any natural resource available in limited amounts or replaced extremely slowly by natural processes is called:
Nonrenewable Resources
Renewable Resources
Endemic Resources
Natural Resources
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