Impacts on Ecosystems Quizizz

LT #1: Which of the following catastrophic events can impact an ecosystem through flooding, storm surge, extreme winds and torrential rains?

• Wildfire

• Drought

• Hurricane

• Tornado

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

LT #1: Which of the following catastrophic events can be caused by a lightning strike OR by humans?

• Wildfires

• Tornado

• Floods

• Tsunami

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

LT #1: Which catastrophic event can impact an ecosystem by created increased amount of heat waves with high temperatures, increased evaporation, dry soils and decreased water availability for humans, plants and animals?

• Hurricane

• Flood

• Drought

• Tornado

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

LT #1: Which catastrophic event can impact an ecosystem by destroying plants and animals but also releasing ash into the atmosphere that can travel thousands of miles from the eruption?

• Volcano

• Wildfire

• Hurricane

• Drought

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

LT #1: After any catastrophic event, an ecosystem needs to recover. The process and series of steps that an ecosystem goes through to recovery is called...

• Pioneer species

• Climax community

• Ecological succession

• Catastrophic events

LT #2: What type of succession begins with BARE ROCK?

• Primary succession

• Secondary succession

LT #2: What type of succession begins with SOIL?

• Primary succession

• Secondary succession

LT #2: Moss and lichen are pioneer species in which type of succession?

• Primary succession

• Secondary succession

LT #2: Which type of succession takes a thousand years to reach climax capacity?

• Primary succession

• Secondary succession

LT #2: Which of the following is a pioneer species?

• Moss and lichen

• Large shrubs

• Pine tree

• Oak tree