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Test Description: A review of primary and secondary succession.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) True or False: Succession is a rapid change in an ecosystem.
A
True
B
False
2) What role do pioneer species play in primary succession?
A
They attract large animals to the area.
B
They spread the seeds of other plants.
C
They break down rock to create soil.
3) Which type of succession occurs over hundreds of years?
A
Secondary succession
B
Primary succession
C
Tertiary succession
4) Which type of succession would take place on the exposed rock of a mountaintop?
A
Succession doesn't occur in this environment.
B
Primary succession
C
Secondary succession
5) Which of the following represents a trend that is seen in succession?
A
Small plants grow first followed by larger plants and animals.
B
Large plants grow first followed by small plants and animals.
C
Large plants attract animals which are eaten by other animals.
D
Animals die in the area before large plants begin to grow.
6) Which type of succession would occur after a man-made disturbance like logging?
A
Secondary succession
B
Tertiary succession
C
Primary succession
7) Which type of succession would occur after a natural disturbance like a tornado?
A
Secondary succession
B
Primary succession
C
Tertiary succession
8) Why does secondary succession occur more quickly than primary succession?
A
Pioneer species are able to break down rock quickly.
B
Seeds and roots of plants survive the disturbance and begin to grow quickly.
C
There is no topsoil to slow down the process.
9) True or False: Secondary succession could result in a field becoming a forest.
A
True
B
False
10) Which of the following is not a pioneer species?
A
Lichens
B
Moss
C
Wildflowers
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