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NAME:___________________________________________ SECTION______________ SCORE________________

3RD SUMMATIVE TEST (BIODIVERSITY)


I- Multiple choice. Choose the letter of the correct answer
____1. Which is NOT an example of an endangered species?
A. Tarsier B. Dodo Bird C. Mouse Deer D. Monkey-Eating Eagle
____2. Which do you think is the biggest problem faced by endangered species?
A. Food B. Water C. Climate Change D. Human activities
____3. Which situation illustrates the relationship between a limiting factor and population density?
A. When the birth rate is greater than the death rate, the population increases.
B. When the population in a given area increases, the population density also increases.
C. Population sizes change with the number of births or when organisms move out of an ecosystem.
D. When the population of goats and cows in a field increases rapidly, there may not be enough food for
each of them.
____4. Which are considered driving forces of extinction?
I. Climate change
II. Overhunting
III. Carbon emissions
A. I and II only C. II and III only
B. I and III only D. I, II, and III
____5. How does habitat degradation cause extinction of species?
A. It kills acid-intolerant species.
B. It leads to the spread of diseases that exterminate species.
C. It leads to diminishing resources which increases competition among species.
D. It leads to the existence of shallow gene pools that promote massive inbreeding

II- Modified True or False. Write TRUE if the statement is correct but if it’s FALSE, change the underlined
word or group of words to make the whole statement true.(2 points each)
____________1. Limiting factors are environmental conditions that keep a population from decreasing in
size and help balance the ecosystem.
____________2. A species is endangered when its population is low which is nearly extinct.
____________3. The carrying capacity is affected by changes in the environment.
____________4.A population is a group of organisms of the same species living in a certain place.
____________5. Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in an area.

III- Identification. Identify the term described below. Choose your answer from the words inside the
box.

BIODIVERSITY DEFORESTATION THREATENED ACID RAIN POLLUTION


COMMUNITY EXTINCTION ENDANGERED LIMITING FACTORS POPULATION

__________1. It is the term used to describe the number and variety of life found on Earth.
__________2. It means the last individual belonging to a particular species is gone forever.
__________3. It pertains to a different organisms living in the same region.
__________4. It is the result of using and throwing waste products into the environment.
__________5. It is a result of air pollution mostly from factories and motor vehicles.
__________6. It is a term used once the population of species begins to decline rapidly.
__________7. It refers to the cutting, clearing, and removal of trees.
__________8. It is a term used when the population has become so low that it is possible to become
extinct.
__________9. It is a group of living things or organism of the same species living in the same region.
__________10. These are environmental conditions that keep a population from increasing in size and help
balance the ecosystem.
IV- Enumeration
1-3 Give at least 3 Natural Causes of Species extinction
4 -7 Give at least 4 Man made causes of Species Extinction
8--10 3 Levels of Biodiversity

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