Transcript Eco Jeopardy 3

Ecology Jeopardy!
Basic Terms
Evolution
Interactions
Food Time
Potpourri
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Basic Terms-1
• ANSWER: This term describes one single
member of a species.
• QUESTION: What is an individual?
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Basic Terms-2
• ANSWER: This term describes all the
living createures within a certain area
and their non-living surroundings.
• QUESTION: What is an ecosystem?
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Basic Terms-3
• ANSWER: This term relates to the living
“factors” in an environment.
• QUESTION: What is biotic?
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Basic Terms-4
• ANSWER: A group of similar organisms
that can reproduce effectively.
• QUESTION: What is a species?
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Basic Terms-5
• ANSWER: A group of organisms of
different species living in the same area.
• QUESTION: What is a community?
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Evolution-1
• ANSWER: The person usually awarded
the distinction of creating evolutionary
theory.
• QUESTION: Who was Charles Darwin?
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Evolution-2
• ANSWER: A trait that increases an
organisms chance of survival.
• QUESTION: What is an adaptation?
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Evolution-3
• ANSWER: The main factor in
determining which organisms are
selected to survive.
• QUESTION: What is the environment
(caused by natural selection)?
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Evolution-4
• ANSWER: A flowering plant develops
toxins to keep butterflies away. These
butterflies develop stronger immune
systems. This is an example of. . .
• QUESTION: What is coevolution?
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Evolution-5
• ANSWER: The difference between
evolution and natural selection.
• QUESTION: Natural selection
determines who survives (how), evolution
is what occurs.
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Interactions-1
• ANSWER: A coyote catches, kills, and
eats a rabbit. This type of interaction
describes. . .
• QUESTION: What are predator-prey
interactions?
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Interactions-2
• ANSWER: Bobby discovers a tick on his
arm. This type of interaction is best
described by. . . .
• QUESTION: What is parasitism?
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Interactions-3
• ANSWER: A cleaner fish eats the
remaining food out of a moray eel’s teeth.
This is most likely an example of. . . .
• QUESTION: What is mutualism?
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Interactions-4
• ANSWER: Bacteria living in the human
digestive tract would most likely be an
example of. . .
• QUESTION: What is mutualism?
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Interactions-5
• ANSWER: The term used to describe
most interactions between organisms.
Hint: It begins with an “S.”
• QUESTION: What is symbiosis?
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Food Time-1
• ANSWER: The term used to describe an
organism that makes its own food (not
“producer”).
• QUESTION: What is an autotroph?
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Food Time-2
• ANSWER: An organism that only eats
producers.
• QUESTION: What is a herbivore?
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Food Time-3
• ANSWER: Humans and bears are good
examples of this type of consumer.
• QUESTION: What is an omnivore?
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Food Time-4
• ANSWER: In the following food chain,
what consumer would the chameleon be?
Grass
Crickets
Chameleon
• QUESTION: What is a secondary
consumer or carnivore?
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Food Time-5
• ANSWER: A producer supplies 150
joules of energy. How much energy does
the tertiary consumer in that food chain
receive?
• QUESTION: What is 0.15 joules?
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Potpourri-1
• ANSWER: 15498 cm is equal to ______
m.
• QUESTION: What is 154.98 m?
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Potpourri-2
• ANSWER: This “crisis” is much more
prevalent in developing countries.
• QUESTION: What is the population
crisis?
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Potpourri-3
• ANSWER: The type of coloration in
which an organism blends in with its
surrounding environment.
• QUESTION: What is cryptic coloration?
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Potpourri-4
• ANSWER: The percent error when a
student finds the mass of a 25 gram
object to be 17.2 grams.
• QUESTION: What is –31.2%
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Potpourri-5
• ANSWER: A moth having large “eyes”
on its wings could be using this type of
survival characteristic.
• QUESTION: What is mimicry?
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