Jeopardy Hosted by Mrs. Agarwal

Human Impact Biomes Diversity Other 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

What is C. Mangrove Forest? What is not a Biome? Boreal Forest Desert Mangrove Forest Savanna Tundra Row 1, Col 1

Continuous low-level extinctions What is background extinction? Continuous low-level extinctions Of species. 1,2

The cause of the current Decline in biodiversity What is human activity? The cause of the current Decline in biodiversity 1,3

This aquatic community is often threatened by overfishing, What are coral reefs? This aquatic community is often threatened by overfishing, tourism, and damage by large vessels. 1,4

The Biome with high amounts epiphytes including lichens. What is a tropical rain forest? The Biome with high amounts of precipitation, high biodiversity, and epiphytes including lichens. 2,1

Maintaining genetic diversity In a crop plant. What is an example of Ex situ conservation? Maintaining genetic diversity In a crop plant. 2,2

At least 2 human requirements What are food, shelter, medicines, clothing? At least 2 human requirements Of other organisms. 2,3

Open ocean that overlies the ocean floor up to 200 meters. What is the neritic zone? Open ocean that overlies the ocean floor up to 200 meters. 2,4

This biome is characterized by high rainfall, mild winters, What is the temperate rainforest? This biome is characterized by high rainfall, mild winters, and cool summers. 3,1

Forests, praries, deserts, coral reefs, lakes, and others. What is Ecosystem Diversity? Forests, praries, deserts, coral reefs, lakes, and others. 3,2

Occurs in parks and reserves. What is In situ conservation? Occurs in parks and reserves. 3,3

Break up of large areas of habitat Into smaller, isolated patches. What is habitat fragmentation? Break up of large areas of habitat Into smaller, isolated patches. 3,4

2 Part Question: The biome with: Highest Biodiversity What are Tropical Rain Forest =Highest Tundra= lowest species richness and primary productivity? 2 Part Question: The biome with: Highest Biodiversity Lowest Biodiversity 4,1

What are characteristics which make a species vulnerable to extinction? DAILY DOUBLE! Require large territory, living on islands, Having low reproductive success/rates 4,2

The induction of exotic species into a new habitat. What is invasive species? The induction of exotic species into a new habitat. 4,3

An applied field of conservation biology that focuses on continued What is wildlife management? An applied field of conservation biology that focuses on continued productivity of plants and animals. 4,4

endemic plant species of this type of grassland. What is a plant in the Savanna? The Acacea trees are an endemic plant species of this type of grassland. 5,1

A species in imminent danger of extinction throughout all or What is endangered species? A species in imminent danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range. 5,2

People regard wildflower as beautiful. What is aesthetic? People regard wildflower as beautiful. This is evidence that wildflowers have _____ importance. 5,3

What is the Chesapeake Bay? The Largest and most productive estuary. 5,4