Primary and Secondary Succession

Primary and Secondary Succession

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Suzette Brunson

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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NGSS
MS-LS2-4, MS-LS2-3, MS-ESS1-4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the goal of the pioneer species in Primary Succession?
To kill the dead materials after a disaster
To rebuild soil
To feed Johnny
To put fresh oxygen into the air

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What are examples of pioneer species in a primary succession?
Bushes and Shrubs
Oak trees
Mossess and Lichens 
A rose Bush

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

After a volcanic eruption, lava covers the land. What is the order that plants grow to repopulate the area?
Lichens → Shrubs → Grasses → Trees
Lichens → tree → shrubs→Grasses
Grasses → Lichens → Shrubs → Trees
Lichens → Grasses → Shrubs → Trees

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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the process by which a new community forms where no community lived before 
resource
invasive (non- native) species
primary succession
competition

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What is the order of succession shown in this figure?
A, B, C, D
B, A, D, C
C, D, A, B
D, A, B, C

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What type of succession is shown going from figure A to figure B?
primary succession
ecological succession
secondary succession
intermediate

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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The picture shows what type of succession?
primary
secondary
tertiary
quadanary

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Reaches a climax community quicker because soil is already present
primary succession 
secondary succession
both types of succession

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What is the first species you will see after a primary succession? (in picture)
lichens
grasses
small plants

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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This is an example of...
Secondary Succession
Primary succession
Utter and complete destruction! RAWR!
Climax Communities

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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