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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is ecological succession?A slow change in an environmentA change that takes days in an environmentNo changeAbiotic change - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat are examples of pioneer species in a primary succession?Bushes and ShrubsOak treesMossess and LichensA rose Bush
- 3. Multiple ChoiceA pioneer species is...a large organismthe first organisms to adapt to a new environmentThe best organismAbiotic organisms
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the most important function of pioneer species?To create rocksTo create soil and add nutrients to the environmentTo look niceFood for animals
- 5. Multiple ChoiceA climax community is ….the beginning of a new ecological succession.the rocks in a new environment.the fire that will cause destruction.an area that reaches its greatest growing potential.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the difference between primary and secondary succession?Primary succession already has soil.Primary has soil and secondary does notsoil is present in bothprimary has no soil and secondary has soil
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA large tree forest is an example of ...a small communitya abiotic communitya climax communitya pioneer species
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhy does primary succession take longer to reach climax community?Because trees do not perform photosyntheses.Because climax community is in a forrest.Because primary succession already has soilBecause primary succession does not have soil
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich is the correct order in primary succession?Rocks, Lichens & Mosses, Bushes & Shrubs, TreesLichens & Mosses, Rocks, Trees, Bushes & ShrubsTrees, Bushes and Shrubs, Lichens & Mosses, Lichens & MossesRocks, Grass, Trees, Bushes & Shrubs
- 10. Multiple ChoiceFirst species to arrive in an areainvasive speciesabiotic componentspioneer speciesparasites
- 11. Multiple ChoiceFirst species occuring in areas of primary succession are mosses andgrasseswildflowerstreeslichens
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe picture shows what type of succession?primarysecondarytertiaryquadanary
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe picture shows what type of succession?primarysecondarytertiaryquadanary
- 14. Multiple ChoiceAfter a volcanic eruption, lava covers the land. What is the order that plants grow to repopulate the area?Lichens → Shrubs → Grasses → TreesLichens → tree → shrubs→GrassesGrasses → Lichens → Shrubs → TreesLichens → Grasses → Shrubs → Trees
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the correct order from oldest (happened first) to youngest (happened last) in this pond succession?A, B, C, DD, C, B, AB, A, D, CC, D, A, B
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the first species you will see after a primary succession? (in picture)lichensgrassessmall plants
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThis is an example of...Climax communitiesSecondary successionLichenPioneer species
- 18. Multiple ChoiceA pioneer species is...a large organismthe first organisms to adapt to a new environmentThe best organismAbiotic organisms
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the most important function of pioneer species?To create rocksTo create soil and add nutrients to the environmentTo look niceFood for animals
- 20. Multiple ChoiceSuccession that occurs in an area with NO SOILecological successionprimary successionsecondary successionpioneer speciles
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