Mass Extinction

Mass Extinction

8th Grade

7 Qs

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Mass Extinction

Mass Extinction

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8th Grade

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Hanna Klimuk

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the text?

The earth is home to millions of species

Human activities have caused a rapid decline in the number of species living on our planet

Mass extinction is not a new phenomenon

The protection of endangered species and their habitats should be a priority

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is mass extinction?

The loss of biodiversity in an ecosystem

The loss of one species in an ecosystem

The loss of a few species in an ecosystem

The gain of biodiversity in an ecosystem

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary cause of mass extinction?

Natural events such as volcanic eruptions and meteor impacts

Human activity such as pollution and deforestation

Overhunting by humans

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the impact of mass extinction on ecosystems?

It has no impact on ecosystems

It leads to a decrease in biodiversity and disrupts the balance of ecosystems

It leads to an increase in biodiversity and enhances the balance of ecosystems

It only impacts a few species in an ecosystem

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How can we prevent mass extinction?

By reducing greenhouse gas emissions and combating climate change

By preventing pollution and deforestation

By protecting endangered species and their habitats

All of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Dinosaurs became extinct

billions of years ago

65 millions years ago

2020, when Jurassic World came out and Chris Pratt was able to put an end to it once and for all

2-4 million years ago

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A species that no longer exists is said to be _______________.

extinct

endangered

threatened

born