Assessment Question Learning Objective (LO) Assessment question short name Question style
Q1. Which of the following statements best describes an ecological forecast? LO1: EF Concepts Define MC
Q2. When an ecological forecast is generated, how does the uncertainty of the forecast change as it predicts conditions further into the future? LO1: EF Concepts Uncertainty MC
Q3. List what you think are some benefits of ecological forecasting. LO1: EF Concepts Forecast benefits Q
Q4. Describe two different ways uncertainty can be visualized in a forecast. LO2: UC Communication Communication type Q
Q5. Which of the following is the best description of the forecast presented in Figure 1A? LO2: UC Communication Interpret MC
Q6. The ecological forecasts in Figure 1A and 1B present information differently. Which of the following is true? LO2: UC Communication Contrast MC
Q7. Which of the following is an example of a forecast index, as opposed to a forecast output)? LO2: UC Communication Distinguish MC
Q8. You have been hired as a marine resource manager tasked with deciding which region of the world you should prioritize for coral reef conservation based on coral reef stress. The forecaster you are working with is trying to develop a visualization that can help you make your conservation decision. Which of the following visualization options would be best? LO2: UC Communication Connect to user MC