8.11B Short-Long Term
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which statement is a valid conclusion based on the evidence provided?
Long-term environmental changes require less recovery time because the animals adapt as the change takes place
Long-term environmental changes require more recovery time
Short-term environmental changes require more recovery time
Short-term environmental changes are more likely to cause a species to perish
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A massive flood strikes a forest ecosystem without warning. What will happen to organisms in the ecosystem?
Most organisms evacuate the flooded area
Most organisms drown in the flood waters
Most organisms adapt to the wet environment
Some organisms evacuate, while others die in the flood waters.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A particular Arctic climate historically receives snowfall 10 months of the year. Some rabbits in this climate have white fur, while other rabbits have fur that changes color during the warm months. Over time, the area experience less snow, only 6.5 months of the year. Which trait is favorable in this new climate?
White fur is more favorable because the rabbits spend a majority of the year in snow
Brown fur is more favorable because the rabbits spend a majority of the year without snow
Light tan fur is more favorable because the rabbits can blend into any environment
White fur that changes to brown during the warm months is more favorable because the rabbits can be camouflaged all year long
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why is short-term environmental change more likely to negatively affect a population than a long-term change?
Animals do not have time to adapt
Animals always die
Animals always move away and leave the ecosystem with less biodiversity
All of the answer choices
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A class of science students investigates and records short-term effects of a tornado that destroyed an area near the school. Which change was NOT caused by the tornado?
Trees were knocked down
Species of squirrels became extinct
Flooding damaged dam
Buildings were destroyed
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How are future populations affected by long-term environmental change?
Future populations inherit feeding patterns
Future populations pass on fewer inherited traits
Future populations with inherited traits suffer from disease and malnutrition
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Hurricane Harvey caused a massive amount of flooding that affected many species of terrestrial life. How would a population of terrestrial animals survive this natural disaster?
The population cannot escape a sudden flood
The population can adapt to become marine animals
The population must flee to higher land or perish
None of the answer choices
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
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