Ecosystems Lesson 5: MASTERY CHECK

What type of forest group is represented by the color yellow on the map?

• Elm / Ash / Cottonwood Group

• Oak / Pine Group

• Maple / Beech / Birch Group

• Longleaf / Slash Pine Group

Which forest type group is shown in orange on the map?

• Oak / Gum / Cypress Group

• Oak / Hickory Group

• Oak / Pine Group

• Loblolly / Shortleaf Pine Group

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is the main purpose of soil and land in Virginia according to the text?

• To grow crops

• To support a variety of life and provide space for humans

• To build houses

• To create roads

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

What does the red color on the map indicate?

• Oak / Pine Group

• Oak / Hickory Group

• Maple / Beech / Birch Group

• Elm / Ash / Cottonwood Group

What does the blue color on the map represent?

• Oak / Pine Group

• Longleaf / Slash Pine Group

• Oak / Hickory Group

• Maple / Beech / Birch Group

Which group is represented by the color purple on the map?

• Oak / Hickory Group

• Oak / Gum / Cypress Group

• Maple / Beech / Birch Group

• Elm / Ash / Cottonwood Group

What is much of Virginia covered by?

• Deserts

• Forests

• Mountains

• Lakes

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS2-1

What is a natural forest composed of?

• Native trees

• Exotic plants

• Artificial structures

• Desert sand

How do natural forests reproduce?

• Artificially

• Naturally

• Through machines

• By human planting

What is a common use for natural forests?

• Building cities

• Growing crops

• Mining

• Constructing roads