Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Click Once to Begin JEOPARDY! With Mrs. Wheeler Unit 2: Ecology

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD JEOPARDY! Ecology Surprise

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Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The study of the interactions of living organisms and their environment

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 100 POINTS: What is a Ecology?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD A group of organisms that can only breed with other like organisms to produce fertile offspring.

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 200 POINTS: What is a species?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD A group of organisms of different species living together in a particular place.

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 300 POINTS: What is a community?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD A community of organisms, energy, the soil, water, and weather

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 400 POINTS: What is an Ecosystem?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The regular progression of species replacement in an environment.

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 500 POINTS: What is ecological succession?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Fungi, worms, bacteria

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 100 POINTS: What are decomposers?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD -This relationship (a zebra eating grass) represents what?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 200 POINTS: What is the relationship between a producer and a consumer?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD In a food web which type of organism receives energy from every other type?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 300 POINTS: What is a decomposer?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD In an energy pyramid the energy stored in that level is about ___________ of the energy in the level below it.

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 400 POINTS: What is one-tenth?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The total dry weight of the organisms in an ecosystem is called

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 500 POINTS: -What is biomass?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Precipitation and transpiration are important components of the

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 100 POINTS: What is the water cycle?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Bacteria convert N2 into the form of nitrogen that plants can use (ammonia)

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 200 POINTS: What is nitrogen fixation?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Bacteria convert nitrogen into decaying animals into ammonia

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 300 POINTS: What is ammonification?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Nitrogen is important to all living organisms because it is a key component of ________

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 400 Points: What are proteins?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The paths of water, carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus pass from nonliving environment to living organisms and back in closed circles called _______

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 500 POINTS: What are biogeochemical cycles?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD On a graph carrying capacity is represented when when _______= _______.

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 100 POINTS Birth rate = death rate?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The ant keeps predators from the acacia tree and the acacia tree provides shelter and food for the ant. This is an example of ______

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 200 POINTS: What is mutualism?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The cow eats the grass. The sheep eats the same grass. What type of relationship is this?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 300 POINTS: What is competition?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The tree provides nutrients and a sunlit location for the orchid living on it.

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 400 POINTS: What is commensalism?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The dog provides nutrients and shelter for the tapeworm living in its intestines.

500 POINTS: What is parasitism? Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What an organisms eats, where it eats, what it does is called ________

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 100 POINTS: What is a niche?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD -A barnacle can live in both shallow and deep water along a rocky coast. This is the barnacle’s __________

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 200 POINTS: What is a fundamental niche?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD When two types of barnacles live together one is restricted to shallow water. This is the barnacle’s __________.

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 300 POINTS: What is its realized niche?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD -The variable that is tested in an experiment (the cause)

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 400 POINTS: What is the independent variable

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Sugar molecules cross the cell membrane by

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 500 POINTS: What is facilitated diffusion?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Latitude, longitude, precipitation, amount of sunlight

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 100 POINTS: What are abiotic factors?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Natural disasters, human activity, seasonal cycles

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 200 POINTS: What are examples of density independent limiting factors?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Succession that takes place after lava from a volcanic eruption covers an area.

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 300 POINTS: What is primary succession?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD A limiting factor such as disease that depends on population size.

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 400 POINTS: What is density dependent factors?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The pressure in a plant cell caused by the fluid in the large central vacuole pushing on the cell wall Daily Double!!!

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD 500 POINTS: What is turgor pressure?