Transcript Jeopardy
Hosted by Type your name here Definitions Feeding Random Ecosystems 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 Ecology The study of interactions of living organisms with each other and with their physical environment Is called: Row 1, Col 1 Herbivores Organism that eats only plants. 1,2 Parasitism A tick feeding on a human is an example of what type of symbiosis. 1,3 Biomes What are the major ecosystems that occur over wide areas of land are called: 1,4 Community A group of organisms of different species living together in a particular place is called: 2,1 Food Chain Grass Grasshopper Shrew Is an example of. 2,2 Secondary Succession What type of succession occurs after a forest fire. 2,3 Savanna Large herds of grazing animals are most likely to be found in what ecosystem/biome: 2,4 All of them Which of the following does an organism’s niche include (list all that it includes): A. What it eats B. When it eats C. Where it eats 3,1 Plant: Producer Cows: herbivores: a. horses: carnivores b. Plants: producers c. Algae: consumers d. Caterpillars: producers 3,2 Pioneer Organisms The first group of organisms To occupy an area undergoing Succesion are called. 3,3 Taiga or Coniferous Forest Which biome is characterized By evergreen trees that are Adapted to long winters, short Summers, and nutrient poor Soil? 3,4 Habitat The specific physical location in which a given species lives is called: 4,1 20 kilocalories 2000 kilocalories of energy is present in the primary trophic level. How much energy Will be present in the TERTIARY trophic level? . 4,2 Succession Barren soil grassesAspens spruces, Represents what process. 4,3 Tundra Which biome is cold and mostly treeless. 4,4 Biotic and Abiotic Factors What does an ecosystem consist of: (Hint: there are two categories) 5,1 Amount of energy decreases by 10% If you move from one trophic Level to the next (higher level), what happens To the amount of energy. 5,2 Biodiversity or Species Richness A location that has 17 species of birds has greater _____ than a location that has 10 species of birds. 5,3 All of the above! The closer an ecosystem is to the equator: a. Longer its growing season b. Greater its species richness c. Warmer its temperature *List all that apply 5,4 Final Jeopardy: • Place your wagers on the paper and hand back to your teacher Final Jeopardy Question: • When an organism dies, what happens to the nitrogen in its body? Answer • It is released by the decomposers which break it down