Disturbances in Ecosystems Quick Check
What is the function of a top predator in an ecosystem?(1 point)
-It helps increase the number of prey.
-It creates imbalance in the ecosystem.
-It increases the food for other predator species.
-It maintains other populations.
Which is considered a top predator in the ocean?(1 point)
-a sea lion
-a bird
-a small whale
-a shark
What happens to an ecosystem during normal seasonal flooding?(1 point)
-The biodiversity of the area stays the same.
-The biodiversity of the area reaches equilibrium.
-The biodiversity of the area decreases.
-The biodiversity of the area increases.
How is the impact of seasonal flooding different from damming a river?(1 point)
-Seasonal flooding is not considered an ecological disturbance like damming.
-Seasonal flooding does not impact biodiversity for as long term as damming.
-Seasonal flooding helps balance biodiversity, but damming does not.
-Seasonal flooding increases biodiversity, but damming does not.
Would a long-term increase in the average temperature of a region be considered a significant disturbance in the ecosystem?(1 point)
-No, because it would not create large-scale changes in the environment.
-Yes, because any slight change in temperature is considered a disruption.
-Yes, because such a change could have a large-scale impact on wildlife.
-No, because increases and decreases in average temperatures are normal.
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Biology, 22.06.2019 04:00, paigefields2578
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Biology, 22.06.2019 11:30, Delgadojacky0206
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