Quiz Review: Interactions Among Living Things

Quiz Review: Interactions Among Living Things

8th Grade

16 Qs

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Quiz Review: Interactions Among Living Things

Quiz Review: Interactions Among Living Things

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-2, MS-LS2-4, MS-LS2-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Martinez

FREE Resource

16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which describes an interaction in which two organisms that interact must use the same limited resources?

commensalism

parasitism

predation

competition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which describes an interaction in which organisms work together so that all organisms in the group benefit?

cooperation

parasitism

commensalism

competition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Corn plants and milkweed plants grow in the same area. Over several years, the milkweed plants have taken over the field and the corn plants no longer have space to grow.


This best demonstrates which type of an interaction between the plants?

cooperation

parasitism

commensalism

competition

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which is the best example of competition in a forest ecosystem?

A colony of bees builds and protects a hive together.

Ticks live and feed on deer.

Wolves hunt and eat rabbits.

Blue jays and finches nest in the same oak trees.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

In a desert ecosystem, coyotes and rattlesnakes both eat the same type of mouse as a primary part of their diets. Recently, coyotes have been hunted and killed by people, decreasing the overall coyote population.

How will this most likely affect the rattlesnake population over time?

It will decrease because coyotes are the prey.

It will increase because coyotes are the prey.

It will decrease because coyotes are the competition.

It will increase because coyotes are the competition.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which is the best example of predation?

Hookworms live in the intestines of dogs and feed on their blood.

Barn owls often capture and eat mice that live in fields.

A colony of termites protects the eggs laid by a queen termite.

Two species of shellfish grow in the same shallow ocean waters.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which best compares competition, cooperation, and predation between two organisms?

Both organisms benefit in cooperation, but only one benefits in predation and competition.

Both organisms benefit in cooperation and competition, but only one benefits in predation.

Both organisms benefit in cooperation, only one benefits in predation, and neither benefit in competition.

Both organisms benefit in competition, only one benefits in cooperation, and neither benefit in predation.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

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