JEOPARDY! $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Darwin’s Ideas Potpourri Cladograms FINAL JEOPARDY Microevolution Macroevolution Darwin’s Ideas Cladograms Potpourri $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Microevolution - $100 Question What type of selection is this? Click to see answer

Microevolution - $100 Answer Disruptive Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Microevolution - $200 Question What happens to the genetic variation of the receiving population during gene flow? Click to see answer

Microevolution - $200 Answer It increases - individuals entering this population increase its genetic variation Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Microevolution - $300 Question What does it mean when an allele becomes fixed? Click to see answer

Microevolution - $300 Answer It is the only allele option still remaining in the population Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Microevolution - $400 Question What’s an example of intrasexual selection? Click to see answer

Microevolution - $400 Answer Many possibilities - must include males interacting with one another to show dominance Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Microevolution - $500 Question What is microevolution? Click to see answer

Microevolution- $500 Answer Evolutionary change in a singular population over a “small” period of time Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Macroevolution - $100 Question What is the result of speciation? Click to see answer

Macroevolution - $100 Answer A new species Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Macroevolution - $200 Question What’s an example of coevolution? Click to see answer

Macroevolution - $200 Answer Many possibilities - must include 2 species evolving because of one another Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Macroevolution - $300 Question What’s an example of convergent evolution? Click to see answer

Macroevolution - $300 Answer Many possibilities - must include similar traits that evolved separately Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Macroevolution - $400 Question In adaptive radiation, what do species fill? i.e. What allows so many different species to differentiate and survive? Click to see answer

Macroevolution - $400 Answer Open niches Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Macroevolution - $500 Question What are the two types of isolation that can lead to speciation? Click to see answer

Macroevolution - $500 Answer Geographic and Reproductive Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Darwin’s Ideas - $100 Question What two ideas did Darwin and LaMarck agree on? Click to see answer

Darwin’s Ideas - $100 Answer -Traits are passed from parent to offspring -Environment drives change Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Darwin’s Ideas - $200 Question What is descent with modification? Click to see answer

Darwin’s Ideas - $200 Answer Small changes in an ancestral species occur over time which eventually leads to a new species Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Darwin’s Ideas - $300 Question What does it mean if a trait is selected for? Click to see answer

Darwin’s Ideas - $300 Answer The environment favors it Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Darwin’s Ideas - $400 Question Which condition of Darwin’s theory is missing? i.e. what is #3? Populations have variations Some variations are favorable Those that survive have favorable traits The frequency of these favorable traits will increase in the population over time Click to see answer

Darwin’s Ideas - $400 Answer More offspring are produced than can survive Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Darwin’s Ideas - $500 Question How is the peppered moth an example of natural selection? Click to see answer

Darwin’s Ideas - $500 Answer When the environment changed due to the industrial revolution, and the trees became darker from soot, the black variation of the moth became more common because the darker variation of the trait was now more favorable for the moths camouflaging and escaping predators Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Cladograms - $100 Question What does each branch on a cladogram represent? Click to see answer

Divergence of a new species Cladograms - $100 Answer Divergence of a new species Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Cladograms - $200 Question How would you describe the circled organisms? Click to see answer

Click to return to Jeopardy Board Cladograms - $200 Answer Amniotic clade Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Cladograms - $300 Question What are synapomorphies? Click to see answer

Shared derived characteristics Cladograms - $300 Answer Shared derived characteristics Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Cladograms - $400 Question What separates a wolf from a domestic cat? Click to see answer

Retractable claws and the ability to purr Cladograms - $400 Answer Retractable claws and the ability to purr Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Cladograms - $500 Question Which cladogram is most accurate and why? Click to see answer

H - a bird is much more closely related to a crocodile than a human Cladograms - $500 Answer H - a bird is much more closely related to a crocodile than a human Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Is there any variation in this population? Potpourri - $100 Question Is there any variation in this population? If yes, what? If no, why? Click to see answer

Click to return to Jeopardy Board Potpourri - $100 Answer Yes, height Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Potpourri - $200 Question Homologous structures are similar in structure. What are they different in? Click to see answer

Click to return to Jeopardy Board Potpourri - $200 Answer Function or use Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Potpourri - $300 Question A dolphin is a jawed fish which breathes air into its lungs and protects its young in a placenta. Where would it go on this cladogram? Click to see answer

Between newt and lizard Potpourri - $300 Answer Between newt and lizard Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Potpourri - $400 Question What is a species? Click to see answer

Click to return to Jeopardy Board Potpourri - $400 Answer Group of organisms with similar traits who can produce fertile, viable offspring Click to return to Jeopardy Board

Potpourri - $500 Question What is a population? Click to see answer

Group of organisms of the same species living in the same environment Potpourri - $500 Answer Group of organisms of the same species living in the same environment Click to return to Jeopardy Board

FINAL Evolution Click to see question

Final Jeopardy Question These 3 subspecies of tiger have nearly identical DNA but look very different and live in different areas. What could be the cause for their diversity? Click to see answer

Click to return to Jeopardy Board Final Jeopardy Answer One common ancestral species recently adapted to different environmental conditions Click to return to Jeopardy Board