Let's Review for the FINAL EXAM! Jeopardy Game #1

Ecology Climatograms Biomes Populations Laws 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5

Category 1 for 1 Question: What word describes the total way of life or role of a species in an ecosystem? Check Your Answer

Category 1 for 1 Answer: Niche Back to the Game Board

Category 1 for 2 Question: What is another name for the water cycle? Check Your Answer

Category 1 for 2 Answer: Hydrologic Cycle Back to the Game Board

Category 1 for 3 Question: In the following food chain, identify the producer, consumer, herbivore, and carnivore. Grass  Rabbit  Snake  Owl Check Your Answer

Category 1 for 3 Answer: Grass: Producer Rabbit: Consumer, Herbivore Snake: Consumer, Carnivore Owl: Consumer, Carnivore Back to the Game Board

Category 1 for 4 Question: What word (a process necessary for natural selection) describes differences in individuals within a population? For example, when there are several color morphs of the same species. Check Your Answer

Category 1 for 4 Answer: Variation Back to the Game Board

Category 1 for 5 Question: Name and describe the 5 types of ecological relationships. Check Your Answer

Category 1 for 5 Answer: Back to the Game Board Mutualism + Parasitism Species A Species B Mutualism + Parasitism - Commensalism o Predation Competition Back to the Game Board

Category 2 for 1 Question: On a climatogram, what does the line graph represent and what does the bar graph represent? Check Your Answer

Category 2 for 1 Answer: Line Graph = Temperature Bar Graph = Precipitation Back to the Game Board

Category 2 for 2 Question: What biome is this? Check Your Answer

Category 2 for 2 Answer: Tropical Rainforest Back to the Game Board

Category 2 for 3 Question: What biome is this? Check Your Answer

Category 2 for 3 Answer: Tundra Back to the Game Board

Category 2 for 4 Question: What biome is this? Check Your Answer

Category 2 for 4 Answer: Deciduous Forest Back to the Game Board

Category 2 for 5 Question: In what type of climate zone would you find this biome? Check Your Answer

Category 2 for 5 Answer: Temperate Desert Back to the Game Board

Category 3 for 1 Question: What is unique about the leaves in a Deciduous Forest? Check Your Answer

Category 3 for 1 Answer: They change color and fall off the trees in the fall. Back to the Game Board

Category 3 for 2 Question: Which biome has the greatest biodiversity? Check Your Answer

Category 3 for 2 Answer: Tropical Rainforest Back to the Game Board

Category 3 for 3 Question: In which biome will you find lichens growing on a permanently frozen subsoil? Check Your Answer

Category 3 for 3 Answer: Tundra Back to the Game Board

Category 3 for 4 Question: Why are there no forests in the grasslands and deserts? Check Your Answer

Category 3 for 4 Answer: Lack of precipitation Back to the Game Board

Category 3 for 5 Question: Explain how the ears of these animals are adaptations for the biomes in which they live. Check Your Answer

Category 3 for 5 Answer: The jack rabbit has large ears to let out excess heat in the hot desert environment, while the arctic hare has smaller ears to retain heat in the polar regions. Back to the Game Board

Category 4 for 1 Question: Complete this pattern to show exponential growth: 2, 4, 8, ___, ___, ___, … Check Your Answer

Category 4 for 1 Answer: 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, … Back to the Game Board

Category 4 for 2 Question: Define carrying capacity. Check Your Answer

Category 4 for 2 Answer: Maximum number of individuals that an ecosystem can support Back to the Game Board

Category 4 for 3 Question: To date, what type of population growth curve is exhibited by the human population? Check Your Answer

Category 4 for 3 Answer: Exponential Back to the Game Board

Category 4 for 4 Question: Identify 2 reasons for the rapid growth of the human population after 1750. Check Your Answer

Category 4 for 4 Answer: Industry, Technology, Improved Sanitation, Better Medicine, etc. Back to the Game Board

Category 4 for 5 Question: What type of population growth curve is typical of closed populations? Check Your Answer

Category 4 for 5 Answer: Full Cycle (Boom & Bust) Back to the Game Board

Category 5 for 1 Question: Identify the law that provides legal protection to species that are in decline. Check Your Answer

Category 5 for 1 Answer: Endangered Species Act Back to the Game Board

Category 5 for 2 Question: What law regulates the discharge of pollutants into waterways to maintain their biological, chemical, and physical integrity? Check Your Answer

Category 5 for 2 Answer: Clean Water Act Back to the Game Board

Category 5 for 3 Question: Identify the law that required the development of standards for drinking water consumption. Check Your Answer

Category 5 for 3 Answer: Safe Drinking Water Act Back to the Game Board

Category 5 for 4 Question: What law limits impervious surfaces on land development and encourages forest buffers to protect our waterways? Check Your Answer

Category 5 for 4 Answer: Critical Area Act Back to the Game Board

Category 5 for 5 Question: What law created guidelines for the amount of forest land that needs to be planted after construction projects are completed? Check Your Answer

Category 5 for 5 Answer: Forest Conservation Act Back to the Game Board

FINAL JEOPARDY What is the number one cause of all environmental problems facing the Earth today?