Vegetation Transformation

What is the process called when a plant makes its own food using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water?

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Transpiration

• Germination

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Austin lives in a community that is looking for more ways to reduce the human impact on the environment. Which of the following human activities is most likely to result in the greatest change in the vegetation of a region?

• Recording the diversity of plants

• Changing the course of a river

• Growing crops for food

• Using wind power to make electricity

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Austin lives in a community that is looking for more ways to reduce the human impact of the environment. Which of the following human activities is most likely to result in the greatest change in the vegetation of a region?

• Recording the diversity of plants

• Changing the course of a river

• Growing crops for food

• Using wind power to make electricity

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is plant germination?

• a place where plants get sick

• planting a seed

• When  a seed grows into a plant

• the way a plant makes food

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NGSS.3-LS1-1

What are three things plants need to survive?

• soil, dirt, sun

• water, sun, rich soil

• pizza, fries, ice cream

• water, fertilizer, shade

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NGSS.5-LS1-1

What is the process by which vegetation changes over time due to environmental factors?

• A) Photosynthesis

• B) Vegetation Transformation

• C) Ecological Succession

• D) Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which of the following is a primary factor in vegetation transformation?

• A) Soil composition

• B) Animal migration

• C) Human intervention

• D) Wind patterns

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is the term for the introduction of non-native species that alter the existing vegetation?

• A) Invasive species

• B) Native species

• C) Endemic species

• D) Keystone species

Which experiment would best demonstrate the impact of light on vegetation transformation?

• A) Growing plants in different soil types

• B) Exposing plants to varying light intensities

• C) Watering plants with different pH levels

• D) Planting seeds at different depths

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

How does deforestation contribute to vegetation transformation?

• A) Increases biodiversity

• B) Reduces soil erosion

• C) Alters local climate

• D) Enhances water retention

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5