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_______ is an example of a short-term environmental change.
Volcanic Eruption
long-term
die
Mosses and lichens that can grow on rocky surfaces
a greater number of plant species means that there is less barren land
biodiversity
plants with long roots
adapted
Organisms being able to adapt to their changing environment is a characteristic of _______ environmental changes.
Volcanic Eruption
long-term
die
Mosses and lichens that can grow on rocky surfaces
a greater number of plant species means that there is less barren land
biodiversity
plants with long roots
adapted
Which of the following helps in sustaining or maintaining an ecosystem?
Volcanic Eruption
long-term
die
Mosses and lichens that can grow on rocky surfaces
a greater number of plant species means that there is less barren land
biodiversity
plants with long roots
adapted
An ecosystem that is not sustainable can break down when a natural disaster occurs. This can lead to organisms in the ecosystem either leaving the area or dying off. Increased biodiversity results in a more sustainable ecosystem because —
Volcanic Eruption
long-term
die
Mosses and lichens that can grow on rocky surfaces
a greater number of plant species means that there is less barren land
biodiversity
plants with long roots
adapted
In short-term environmental changes organisms that are not able to flee (run away) most likely _____.
Volcanic Eruption
long-term
die
Mosses and lichens that can grow on rocky surfaces
a greater number of plant species means that there is less barren land
biodiversity
plants with long roots
adapted
A flood with rushing water came through an area. What type of plants will most likely survive?
Volcanic Eruption
long-term
die
Mosses and lichens that can grow on rocky surfaces
a greater number of plant species means that there is less barren land
biodiversity
plants with long roots
adapted
When an organism is able to survive a devastating event such as a forest fire, we can infer the organism is better ______ for that situation.
Volcanic Eruption
long-term
die
Mosses and lichens that can grow on rocky surfaces
a greater number of plant species means that there is less barren land
biodiversity
plants with long roots
adapted
Primary succession occurs when pioneer species move into an area that has no plants. Which organisms are common pioneer species?
Volcanic Eruption
long-term
die
Mosses and lichens that can grow on rocky surfaces
a greater number of plant species means that there is less barren land
biodiversity
plants with long roots
adapted
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