Ecology Created by Educational Technology Network. www.edtechnetwork.com 2009

Organization of Ecosystems POWERPOINT JEOPARDY Organization of Ecosystems Parts of an Ecosystem Energy Flow Interactions Biomes 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50

All the living and nonliving things in an area is described which organizational level? Ecosystem

A group of warbler birds living in an area is an example of which organizational level? Population

The fish, frogs, water lilies and ducks living in the same pond is an example of which organizational level? Community

Anything that restricts the size of a specific population is a__________. Limiting Factor

What is the largest organizational level on earth? Biosphere

All the non-living parts of an ecosystem are known as.. Abiotic

Deer, Plants and Wolves are examples of Biotic or Abiotic factors?

Animals that hunt and kill their food are known as… Predators

Consumers that eat both plants and animals are known as… Omnivores

If a bird eats a mouse, that eats grass; the bird is what type of consumer? A-Primary B-Secondary C-Tertiary B

In an ecosystem, the ultimate source of all energy is… Sun

Which organisms are always at the bottom of an energy pyramid? Producers

Who in the food chain below is a primary consumer? grasshopper

Draw a food chain from the food web below.

Which organisms in a food chain break down substances to be reused by other organisms? Decomposers

A hawk and a mouse have which type of interaction? A- predator prey B- mutualism C-competition D- parasitism A

A sea anemone and a clown fish is which type of symbiotic relationship? Mutualism

A tapeworm living in the digestive tract of a human is which type of symbiotic relationship? Parasitism

Organisms who live in the same environment and use the same resources are probably going to have to __________ for those resources. Compete

Two birds live in the same location but eat different food sources, this is their__________. Niche

Which biome do we live in? (Hint Maple trees and deer) Deciduous Forest

Which biome is categorized by very little rainfall and includes organisms like cacti and lizards Desert

Which Biome has trees and organisms adapted to survive in colder climates? Coniferous Forest

Ferns and toucans are common among which biome? Tropical Rain Forest

How much of the earth is covered by the “Ocean” biome? About 70 %