The Sixth Extinction Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Elizabeth Kolbert
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Sixth Extinction Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Elizabeth Kolbert
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VII-VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, how many species of trees did Miles Silman say were in his plots?`
(a) 1,200.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 500.
(d) 750.

2. How many eggs was it thought the great auk produced in a year?
(a) 1.
(b) 8.
(c) 4.
(d) 11.

3. How tall were adult auks?
(a) More than 2 1/2 feet tall.
(b) 1 1/2 feet tall.
(c) 4 feet tall.
(d) About 3 feet tall.

4. Where was Dob's Linn located?
(a) Wales.
(b) Northern Britain.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Ireland.

5. How big was One Tree Island?
(a) 800 x 200 feet.
(b) 700 by 300 feet.
(c) 750 by 150 feet.
(d) 600 x 400 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Acropora millepora spawned, how many eggs would be in each egg-sperm bundle?

2. Where did the Rabbs' fringe-limbed tree frogs lay their eggs?

3. Where did Silman teach?

4. When were undergraduate students recruited for an experiment about perception?

5. What was served for dinner on the first night of Hanukkah in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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