Question
Which is considered a top predator in the ocean?(1 point)
Responses
a small whale
a small whale
a sea lion
a sea lion
a shark
a shark
a bird
a bird
Responses
a small whale
a small whale
a sea lion
a sea lion
a shark
a shark
a bird
a bird
Answers
GPT-4o mini
A shark is considered a top predator in the ocean.
What happens to an ecosystem during normal seasonal flooding?(1 point)
Responses
The biodiversity of the area decreases.
The biodiversity of the area decreases.
The biodiversity of the area reaches equilibrium.
The biodiversity of the area reaches equilibrium.
The biodiversity of the area increases.
The biodiversity of the area increases.
The biodiversity of the area stays the same.
Responses
The biodiversity of the area decreases.
The biodiversity of the area decreases.
The biodiversity of the area reaches equilibrium.
The biodiversity of the area reaches equilibrium.
The biodiversity of the area increases.
The biodiversity of the area increases.
The biodiversity of the area stays the same.
GPT-4o mini
The biodiversity of the area increases.
How is the impact of seasonal flooding different from damming a river?(1 point)
Responses
Seasonal flooding is not considered an ecological disturbance like damming.
Seasonal flooding is not considered an ecological disturbance like damming.
Seasonal flooding decreases biodiversity, but damming does not.
Seasonal flooding decreases biodiversity, but damming does not.
Seasonal flooding helps balance biodiversity, but damming does not.
Seasonal flooding helps balance biodiversity, but damming does not.
Seasonal flooding does not impact biodiversity for as long term as damming.
Responses
Seasonal flooding is not considered an ecological disturbance like damming.
Seasonal flooding is not considered an ecological disturbance like damming.
Seasonal flooding decreases biodiversity, but damming does not.
Seasonal flooding decreases biodiversity, but damming does not.
Seasonal flooding helps balance biodiversity, but damming does not.
Seasonal flooding helps balance biodiversity, but damming does not.
Seasonal flooding does not impact biodiversity for as long term as damming.
GPT-4o mini
Seasonal flooding helps balance 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)
Responses
Yes, because any slight change in temperature is considered a disruption.
Yes, because any slight change in temperature is considered a disruption.
No, because it would not create large-scale changes in the environment.
No, because it would not create large-scale changes in the environment.
Yes, because such a change could have a large-scale impact on wildlife.
Yes, because such a change could have a large-scale impact on wildlife.
No, because increases and decreases in average temperatures are normal.
Responses
Yes, because any slight change in temperature is considered a disruption.
Yes, because any slight change in temperature is considered a disruption.
No, because it would not create large-scale changes in the environment.
No, because it would not create large-scale changes in the environment.
Yes, because such a change could have a large-scale impact on wildlife.
Yes, because such a change could have a large-scale impact on wildlife.
No, because increases and decreases in average temperatures are normal.
GPT-4o mini
Yes, because such a change could have a large-scale impact on wildlife.