Invasive Species For 11th & 12 Grade Quiz

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    How can invasive species harm the environment?

    • By growing and reproducing quickly
    • By spreading aggressively
    • By causing harm to other species
    • All of the above
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About This Quiz

Welcome to the "Invasive Species" quiz! This quiz is designed for 11th and 12th-grade students to test their knowledge and understanding of invasive species, a critical environmental topic. This quiz covers various aspects of invasive species, including their characteristics, impacts on native wildlife and ecosystems, how they spread, and what can be done to curb their proliferation.

The questions are based on real-world examples, providing a practical understanding of this complex issue. This is not just a test of your knowledge but also an opportunity to learn more about the role we play in the health of our planet. Good luck!

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  • 2. 

    What are the direct threats of invasive species to native wildlife?

    • Preying on native species

    • Outcompeting native species for resources

    • Causing or carrying disease

    • All of the above

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  • 3. 

    Which of the following can be considered an invasive species?

    • An amphibian

    • A plant

    • A fish

    • All of the above

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  • 4. 

    What is one way to curb the spread of invasive species?

    • Plant native plants

    • Remove invasive plants in your garden

    • Regularly clean your outdoor equipment

    • All of the above

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  • 5. 

    Which of the following is an example of an invasive species?

    • Lake trout in Yellowstone Lake

    • Cane toad in Australia

    • Burmese pythons in the Everglades

    • All of the above

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    How can climate change enable the spread of invasive species?

    • By increasing average temperatures

    • By changing rain and snow patterns

    • By weakening plants, making them more susceptible to pests

    • All of the above

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  • 7. 

    True or False: An invasive species has to come from another country.

    • True

    • False

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  • 8. 

    How are invasive species primarily spread?

    • By human activities

    • By natural disasters

    • By climate change

    • By animal migration

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  • 9. 

    Which disease, spread by elm bark beetles, has killed over half of the elm trees in the northern United States since 1930?

    • Dutch elm disease

    • Elm blight

    • Elm wilt

    • Elm rust

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    Which invasive plant species can quickly replace a diverse ecosystem with a monoculture?

    • Kudzu

    • Garlic mustard

    • Purple loosestrife

    • Cogongrass

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