From wilderness to wasteland: Michigan Deforestation

From wilderness to wasteland: Michigan Deforestation

9th Grade

10 Qs

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From wilderness to wasteland: Michigan Deforestation

From wilderness to wasteland: Michigan Deforestation

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS3-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Nekola

Used 2+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did a young French writer arrive in Michigan, hoping to see untouched American wilderness?

1831

1850

1881

1871

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tree species were mentioned as part of the ancient forests in the southern half of Michigan?

Elm, poplar, and cherry

Maple, beech, oak, hickory, and ash

Pine, spruce, and fir

Cedar, birch, and willow

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the state park that has the largest stand of old-growth trees left in the Lower Peninsula?

Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Tahquamenon Falls State Park

Hartwick Pines State Park

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During what years was most of Lower Michigan's forests clearcut?

1800 to 1850

1700 to 1800

1910 to 1950

1850 to 1910

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the founder of General Motors that made a fortune in the logging industry?

Henry Ford

William Durant

Henry Crapo

William H. Murphy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural disaster on October 8, 1871, affected the Great Lakes states including Michigan?

Flood

Tornado

Earthquake

Wildfires

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the deadliest wildfire in U.S. history, which also reached parts of Michigan's Upper Peninsula?

The Huron-Manistee Fire

The Peshtigo Fire

The Thumb Fire

The Great Chicago Fire

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