Biodiversity and Humans

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
+8
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What factor does NOT affect biodiversity?
Urbanization
Planting Native Plants
Overfishing
Pollution
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does biodiversity mean?
Only one species in an area.
The different amount of species in an area
All abiotic life
Nitrogen fixation
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The largest threat to biodiversity is
bacteria
humans
fungi
plants
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the greatest problems facing plants, animals and people?
Introducing new species that can cause problems
Illegal hunting
Habitat desctruction
All of the above
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Human impact on the environment is often more dramatic than the impact of most other living things because humans have a greater
need for water.
ability to alter the environment.
need for food.
ability to adapt to change.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is habitat fragmentation hazardous to animals?
Animals may not thrive in their new habitat
Habitat fragmentation causes loss of habitat for many organisms
If coral reefs die, so will many fish species that depend on them
Habitat fragmentation does not pose a threat to animals.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-2
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Habitat fragmentation occurs when...
an ecosystem is able to recover, or adjust easily to change.
smaller fragments of a habitat join to make a large habitat.
the temperature of ocean water causes algae to leave coral reefs.
a large area of habitat is broken up into smaller isolated areas.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
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