Ecoregions A

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Science
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7th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Ecoregion Piney Woods #1
Why does the Piney Woods Ecoregion have less soil erosion?
It doesn't rain
Far away from the Gulf of Mexico
Has very abundant (a lot) of plants and trees with long roots to keep the soil in place
The animals will not allow erosion
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Ecoregion-- Gulf Coast Praries and Marshes #4
Wave action along Galveston beach causes what?
Erosion- Waves carry away the sand
Nothing
Weathering of the mountains found there
Creation of a delta
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
When the mouth of the Brazos river enters the Gulf of Mexico , what landform does it create?
Mountain
Alluvial Fan
Delta
Moraine
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Ecoregion -Gulf Coast Praries and Marshes #4
Compare the photos dated from September 10,2008 and September 15,2008 and the destruction caused by Hurricane Ike
What caused the changes in the coastline (look at yellow arrow)?
A canyon was created
Deposition forming a delta
A tsunami
Erosion moved sand away from the beach
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Ecoregion -Rolling Plains #9
The Rolling Plains have periods of drought and sudden increase of rainfall forming canyons. Canyons were formed due to ------
Settling of sediment
Aquifer
Erosion caused by rivers
Glaciers melting
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Ecoregion- South Texas Brush Country
What causes the soil to erode away so easily?
Humans come and harvest the rocks.
Overgrazing of the land, rocky and dry soil has allowed nutrient-rich topsoil to erode way.
High biodiversity
Deposition of sediments at a fast rate
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What does not currently effect an Ecoregion of Texas?
Weathering
Deposition
Glaciers
Erosion
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