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Causes of Extinction & Biodiversity Quiz

The document contains a long test focused on causes of extinction and biodiversity concepts. It includes multiple-choice questions regarding environmental issues such as deforestation, pollution, and overharvesting, as well as fill-in-the-blank statements about ecological terms. The test aims to assess understanding of ecological diversity and the impact of human activities on species and ecosystems.

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Causes of Extinction & Biodiversity Quiz

The document contains a long test focused on causes of extinction and biodiversity concepts. It includes multiple-choice questions regarding environmental issues such as deforestation, pollution, and overharvesting, as well as fill-in-the-blank statements about ecological terms. The test aims to assess understanding of ecological diversity and the impact of human activities on species and ecosystems.

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MODULE 3.

LONG TEST

Name: Date:
C. Read and analyze the given statements carefully. Choose from the box the cause

of extinction being described in each statement. Write your answer on a separate

sheet of paper.

_______________1. As a consequence of cutting down trees, we experience soil erosion,

floods, and a decrease in wildlife resources.

_______________2. Fishkill usually happens when there is an increase in the

concentration of organic nutrients that comes from garbage and

factories.

_______________3. The numbers of species decrease because of habitat loss caused

by invasion of human to its natural habitat.

_______________4. Cars burn fuel and factories emit harmful gases like carbon

dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and hydrocarbons that contribute to the

increasing temperature within the earth’s surface.

_______________5. Overharvesting, damaged mangrove areas, dynamite fishing, and

muro-ami are the causes of marine life destruction.

_______________6. It is a result of air pollution mostly from factories and motor

vehicles.
D. Write the word that correctly completes the statement. Write your answer on

a separate sheet of paper.

1. ___________ is the term used to describe the number and variety of life found

on Earth.

2. There are three (3) types of diversity. These are: _______ diversity, ________

diversity and _________ diversity.

3. __________ of ecosystem pertains to the number of organisms of the same

species living in the same region.

4. ____________ are composed of different organisms living in the same region.

5. _________________ is a scale of diversified plant and animal species at a given

area.

6. _________________ are usually described as lack of particular resources like

the availability of food, water, and space.

7. _________________ is the size of a biological species that can be sustained in a

specific environment, given all the available resources.

8. When the number of species decreases in size, and only a few remain, that

species is considered as _____________.

9. If animals of a particular species are vulnerable at risk in terms of the number

of population of its kind, it is said to be _____________.

10._____________________ can change the abundance of diversity or the food web

in an ecosystem by destroying and replacing its natural value and number.

11.____________________ is caused by using dynamite in fishing, muro-ami, the

conversion of beach into residences, and overharvesting of fishes.

12.____________ happens if the last member of that species is gone like dinosaurs.

13.____________ describes the gradual change of organism from one state to

another

14.______________ is a timetable of the earth’s history.

15._______________ is the existence of warm-blooded animals and humans.

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