Biodiversity

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Science
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9th Grade
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Erin Vera
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the biosphere?
The sum of Earth's ecosystems
A type of terrestrial biome
A single species on Earth
A type of genetic diversity
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DOK Level 1: Recall
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Approximately how many species have been discovered and identified by biologists?
1.7 million
3.6 million
10 million
3.8 billion
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DOK Level 1: Recall
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the estimated range of the true number of species on Earth?
1.7 million to 3.6 million
3.6 million to over 10 million
10 million to 20 million
3.8 billion to 4 billion
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DOK Level 1: Recall
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define the term "biome."
A single species in an ecosystem
A major type of terrestrial ecosystem
A genetic variation within a species
A type of aquatic ecosystem
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DOK Level 1: Recall
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three levels of biodiversity mentioned?
Species, genetic, and ecosystem diversity
Terrestrial, aquatic, and atmospheric diversity
Plant, animal, and microbial diversity
Local, regional, and global diversity
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DOK Level 1: Recall
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain why biodiversity is important for humans.
It provides us with food, wood, fibers, energy, chemicals, and medicines.
It reduces the number of species on Earth.
It increases the Earth's temperature.
It limits the availability of natural resources.
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "biophilia"?
A type of genetic mutation
A natural affinity for nature
A disease affecting plants
A method of species classification
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DOK Level 1: Recall
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