Biology PLC - Exit Ticket - Day 4

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Christian Lewis
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a relationship between two species where one benefits and the other is harmed?
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
Competition
Answer explanation
The term for a relationship where one species benefits at the expense of another is called parasitism. In this interaction, the parasite gains resources or benefits while harming the host.
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TX.112.42.C.13.A.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a mutualistic relationship?
A lion hunting a zebra
A bee pollinating a flower
A tick feeding on a dog
A bird eating seeds
Answer explanation
A bee pollinating a flower is a mutualistic relationship because both species benefit: the bee gets food (nectar), and the flower gets help with reproduction through pollination.
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TX.112.42.C.13.A.
3.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How does the disruption of the nitrogen cycle affect ecosystem stability?
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Answer explanation
Disruption of the nitrogen cycle reduces the availability of essential nutrients, leading to nutrient depletion in soil. This negatively impacts plant growth and overall ecosystem stability.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
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MATCH QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the following ecological concepts with their representations.
Explains the conversion of nitrogen into various chemical forms as it circulates among the atmosphere, terrestrial, and marine ecosystems.
Carbon cycle
Describes the process of carbon moving through the atmosphere, biosphere, and geosphere.
Food web
Represents the complex network of feeding relationships in an ecosystem.
Energy pyramid
Illustrates the flow of energy through different trophic levels.
Nitrogen cycle
Answer explanation
The energy pyramid effectively illustrates the flow of energy through trophic levels, showing how energy decreases from producers to top consumers, unlike food webs, which depict feeding relationships.
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TX.112.42.C.13.B.
5.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Human activities can lead to changes in biodiversity by (a) .
Answer explanation
Human activities can lead to changes in biodiversity by introducing invasive species, which can outcompete native species, disrupt ecosystems, and reduce overall biodiversity. This is a significant threat to ecological balance.
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TX.112.42.C.13.D.
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Analyze and explain the impact of deforestation on the carbon cycle.
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Answer explanation
Deforestation reduces the number of trees that absorb carbon dioxide, leading to increased atmospheric carbon levels. This disruption alters the carbon balance, contributing to climate change.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS1-6
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A decrease in predator population might affect an ecosystem by (a) .
Answer explanation
A decrease in predator population allows prey to thrive, leading to an increase in their numbers. This can result in overgrazing, which negatively impacts vegetation and overall ecosystem health.
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TX.112.42.C.13.A.
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