Science Jeopardy Vocabulary 1Vocabulary 2Environmental Issues Forests and Fisheries Biodiversity Final Jeopardy

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Question Answer A-100 QUESTION: This is a natural resource that is replenished in a reasonable amount of time. ANSWER: Renewable resource

Question Answer A-200 QUESTION: This is a regular amount of a resource that can be taken without affecting the future supply. ANSWER: Sustainable Yield

Question Answer A-300 QUESTION: This is the number of different species in an area. ANSWER: Biodiversity

Question Answer A-400 QUESTION: This viewpoint says we should leave all of the Earth as it is, it’s all important. ANSWER: Preservation Viewpoint

Question Answer A-500 QUESTION: This occurs when a habitat is broken into smaller pieces. ANSWER: Habitat fragmentation

Question Answer QUESTION: When these are brought to an area, they can harm the species that are native to the area. ANSWER: Exotic species B-100

Question Answer B-200 QUESTION: When a species is wiped out, it becomes this. ANSWER: Extinct

Question Answer B-300 QUESTION: When this species is removed from an ecosystem, it can greatly affect the other species. ANSWER: Keystone species

Question Answer B-400 QUESTION: This one step above a Threatened Species. ANSWER: Endangered Species

Question Answer B-500 QUESTION: This viewpoint states that we can use the resources of the Earth, but responsibly. ANSWER: Conservation Viewpoint

Question Answer C-100 QUESTION: This is the study of natural processes that occur in the environment and how humans affect them. ANSWER: Environmental Science

Question Answer C-200 QUESTION: This is the belief that all people should be able to use the Earth for whatever they choose. ANSWER: Development Viewpoint

Question Answer C-300 QUESTION: This is any change to the environment, that has a negative effect on the living things. ANSWER: pollution

Question Answer C-400 QUESTION: This is anything from the environment that can be used by people. ANSWER: Natural Resource

Question Answer C-500 QUESTION: This is a method of balancing different viewpoints on an environmental issue. ANSWER: Costs and Benefits

Question Answer D-100 QUESTION: This is an area with a large amount of valuable ocean organisms. ANSWER: Fishery

Question Answer D-200 QUESTION: What is the reason that forests are a renewable resource? ANSWER: They can be replanted and grow back in a reasonable amount of time.

Question Answer D-300 QUESTION: This is the practice of raising fish for food. ANSWER: Aquaculture

Question Answer D-400 QUESTION: These are the two main methods of logging. ANSWER: Clear-cutting and Selective cutting

Question Answer D-500 QUESTION: This is wood that is from a forest that was well managed in a sustainable way. ANSWER: Certified Wood

Question Answer E-100 QUESTION: This threat to biodiversity involves the illegal killing or removal of wildlife species. ANSWER: poaching

Question Answer E-200 QUESTION: This is the name for the industry where people travel to observe the biodiversity in other ecosystems. ANSWER: Ecotourism

Question Answer E-300 QUESTION: This is an expensive scientific method of preserving a species, usually done in a zoo or preserve. ANSWER: Captive Breeding

Question Answer E-400 QUESTION: These are what determines what an organism will look, sound, and act like. ANSWER: Genes

Question Answer E-500 QUESTION: This is the GREATEST cause of extinction. ANSWER: Habitat destruction

Question Answer FINAL JEOPARDY QUESTION: What are 3 of the 4 causes of extinction? ANSWER: Habitat Destruction, Poaching, Pollution, and Exotic Species.