Principles of Habitat Conservation & Management - Final

Tourism and recreation are examples of which of the following services provided by habitats?

• Provisional

• Cultural

• Regulating

• Supporting

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Label the zones of the ocean

a

b

c

d

e

Epipelagic

Oceanic Zone

Mesopelagic

Neritic Zone

Bathypelagic

What percentage of fresh water is trapped in glaciers or underground aquifers?

• 99

• 75

• 40

• 15

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Which of the following would most likely be found in a bog?

• Catfish

• Cattails

• Carnivorous plants

• Waterweeds

Match the following

• Mosses and lichen

• Deserts

• Evergreen trees

• Taiga

• Trees with color-changing leaves

• Tundra

• Plants with shallow widespread roots

• Deciduous forests

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Match the following

• Plants with shallow widespread roots

• Grasslands

• Mosses and lichens

• Deserts

• Various species of grasses

• Taiga

• Evergreen trees

• Tundra

• Large evergreen trees, vines, ferns

• Tropical Rainforest

Select all of the statements which are true about rainforests.

• Covers six percent of the earth

• Is the least diverse habitat type

• Contains half of all species of plants and animals on the earth

• Most animals live on the forest floor

• Contains nutrient-rich soil

Match the type of habitat loss with its definition.

• complete loss of habitat

• Habitat degradation

• Act of polluting a

  habitat

• Habitat fragmentation

• Breaking up habitats

• Habitat destruction

Match the vocabulary word with the definition.

• Related to soil or dry land

• Phytoplankton

• Floating algae

• Aquatic

• Related to water

• Terrestrial

• Floating algae

• Crustaceans

Which of the following best describes urban sprawl?

• Clearing of land for timber, farming, ranching or industrial development

• Warming of the average climate

• Mass expansion of urban areas which rapidly destroy the surrounding environment

• Loss of land area due to rising sea levels

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4