Jeopardy Final Jeopardy Vocab Data Ch. 3 Potpourri $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 Final Jeopardy
1 - $100 A group of organisms that perform photosynthesis Autotrophs
1 - $200 The energy captured by producers in an ecosystem minus the energy producers respire Net Primary Productivity (NPP)
1 - $300 An area of land that drains to a particular water body. Watershed
1 - $400 The average weather that occurs over a long time. Climate
1 - $500 The percentage of incoming sunlight reflected from a surface Albedo
2 - $100 What biome would you expect to find in an area with an average temperature of 10 ° C and 100 cm of precipitation annually? Temperate seasonal forest
2 - $200 What has the highest Albedo? Fresh Snow
2 - $300 Which ecosystem is the most productive Swamps and Marshes
2 - $400 A forest has a GPP of 3.8 k C/m²/year and the rate of cellular respiration is 2.4 kg C/m²/year. What is the NPP? 1.4 kg C/m²/year
2 - $500 Approximately how does the productivity of tropical seasonal forests compare to the productivity of lakes and streams? (As a percent) 300%
3 - $100 What groups of organisms perform cellular respiration? Autotrophs, Heterotrophs, and Decomposers
3 - $200 How is the majority of energy within an ecosystem lost? Heat
3 - $300 At which stage of the hydrologic cycle are conditions most likely to contribute to the development of an algal bloom? Runoff
3 - $400 The effect of deforestation on the carbon cycle causes what to happen to levels of CO2? Increases the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere.
3 - $500 Clear-cutting an area within a watershed would have what impact on nutrient concentration in surrounding waters? Increase nutrient content
4 - $100 In which level of the atmosphere does weather occur? Troposphere
4 - $200 Which level of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer? Stratosphere
4 - $300 What happens to the pressure and volume of air as it rises? Pressure decreases and it expands in volume.
4 - $400 What is the overall direction of global air currents at the equator? Air currents rise at the equator
4 - $500 What factors are used to classify a biome? Average temperature, Average precipitation, Distinctive plants
5 - $100 What is considered the most important element in living organisms? Carbon
5 - $200 Which element is the most abundant in the atmosphere? Nitrogen
5 - $300 What is the primary reason for the season on Earth? Tilt of the Earth.
5 - $400 As water freezes or evaporates, what happens to the salinity of the remaining ocean water? Salinity increases
5 - $500 What is Earth’s most diverse biome? Coral reefs
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