Ecology AP

Ecology AP

12th Grade

15 Qs

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Ecology AP

Ecology AP

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-4, MS-LS2-2, MS-LS2-3

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What is a niche?

A species that outcompetes others in an area

The level on a food chain an organism occupies

An organisms role in an ecosystem and the resources they obtain

A species that disproportionately affects an ecosystem

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

A herd of zebras would be considered a

community

species

ecosystem

population

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which of the following encompasses all the others?

ecosystem

community

population

individual

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

__________ primary productivity is the total amount of energy that producers convert to chemical energy in organic molecules per unit of time.   

Net

Total

Gross

None of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

__________productivity = the organic materials that remain after photosynthetic organisms in the ecosystem have used some of these compounds for their cellular energy needs (cellular respiration).

Gross

Primary

Net

Secondary

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The habitat of a moth species included trees with both light and dark colored bark.Therefore the moth species included both light and dark colored variants.Then the light-colored trees were wiped out by a disease, and within a few years nearly all the moths in this forest were dark colored. Which of the following choices BEST explains what happened?

The light moths that survived all had dark offspring in order to adapt to the change.

The dark moths were less visible to predators, so mostly light moths were eaten.

The few light moths that survived did not mate, and therefore they had no offspring.

The light moths changed their wing pigments to darker colors to avoid being eaten.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Globally, the leading cause of biodiversity loss is 

invasive species

poaching and overharvesting

pollution

habitat change and loss 

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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