Specialist and Generalist Species

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9th - 12th Grade
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Paola Ramos
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a specialist species?
A species that can adapt to a wide range of habitats
A species that has a narrow range of tolerance and specific habitat and food needs
A species that is highly competitive and invasive
A species that is easily disturbed by invasive species
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a generalist species?
A species that can adapt to a wide range of habitats
A species that has a narrow range of tolerance and specific habitat and food needs
A species that is highly competitive and invasive
A species that is easily disturbed by invasive species
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which species is an example of a specialist species?
Raccoon
Red panda
Koala bear
Panda bear
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which species is an example of a generalist species?
Raccoon
Red panda
Koala bear
Panda bear
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What advantage do specialist species have in habitats that remain constant?
They can easily switch their diet to a new food source
They have a broad range of tolerance
They are less likely to become extinct
They are highly competitive and invasive
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What advantage do generalist species have in habitats that are constantly changing?
They can easily switch their diet to a new food source
They have a broad range of tolerance
They are less likely to become extinct
They are highly competitive and invasive
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What characteristic of specialist species makes them more likely to become extinct than generalist species?
They have a narrow range of tolerance and specific habitat and food needs
They can adapt to a wide range of habitats
They are highly competitive and invasive
They are easily disturbed by invasive species
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
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