General Information Carrying Capacity Biotech Soil Triangle $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500

General Information Carrying Capacity Biotech Soil Triangle $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500

General Information - $100 This is the definition of soils.

General Information - $200 This is the name given to layers of soil.

General Information- $300 This horizon is actually not part of the soil and is part of the parent material.

General Information- $400 These are the three essential elements that are necessary for fertile soil.

General Information- $500 This is the correct order of soils a mole passes through as it digs towards the center of the earth.

General Information- $100 Answer What is a mixture of minerals, organic matter, water and air with definite structure and composition and forms the surface of the land?

General Information- $200 Answer What are horizons?

General Information- $300 Answer What is the C horizon?

General Information - $400 Answer What are nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium?

General Information- $500 Answer What is O, A, B and C?

This is the definition of carrying capacity.

Carrying Capacity - $200 These three philosophies on the Earth’s carrying capacity were discussed in class.

Carrying Capacity - $300 The amount of food used in the United States would feed this many more people in China.

Carrying Capacity - $400 This is the law that supports the philosophy the Earth can support many more vegetarians than meat-eaters.

Carrying Capacity - $500 This is YOUR estimation of Earth’s carrying capacity and YOUR reasoning behind it.

Carrying Capacity - $100 Answer What is the maximum number of given organisms an ecosystem can support?

Carrying Capacity - $200 Answer What are: Our population should be kept well below 10 billion, Earth can support many more vegetarians than meat-eaters and Technology and human ingenuity will keep us fed?

Carrying Capacity - $300 Answer What is 4 times as many people (210 million US – 1.5 billion China)

Carrying Capacity - $400 Answer What is the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics?

Carrying Capacity - $500 Answer Answers will vary?

Biotech - $100 This is another word used to describe the selective breeding of plants.

Biotech - $200 These are the two methods scientists can use to achieve desirable results in a modified plant species.

Biotech - $300 These are two advantages to using plant biotechnology rather than traditional methods.

Biotech - $400 These are some disadvantages to using plant biotechnology to modify existing strains of plants.

Biotech - $500 This is YOUR opinion on whether or not you favor or oppose the use of genetically modified organisms and two statements to support your opinion.

Biotech - $100 Answer What is hybridization?

What are selective breeding and plant biotechnology? Biotech - $200 Answer What are selective breeding and plant biotechnology?

Biotech - $300 Answer What are plant biotechnology is faster and only transfers the desired genes (less side effects or negative outcomes)?

What are decreased diversity, expensive, non-acceptance, etc…? Biotech - $400 Answer What are decreased diversity, expensive, non-acceptance, etc…?

Biotech - $500 Answer Answers will vary….

Soil Triangle- $100 Sandy Clay Loam

Soil Triangle- $200 Silt loam Daily Double

Soil Triangle- $300 Clay

Soil Triangle- $400 This is the soil type which consists of 60% silt and 40% clay.

Soil Triangle- $500 This is the type of soil that is made of equal parts of sand, silt and clay.

Soil Triangle- $100 Answer What is 20% silt, 56% sand, 24% clay?

Soil Triangle- $200 Answer What is 64% silt, 23% sand, and 13% clay?

Soil Triangle- $300 Answer What is 18% silt, 16% sand and 66% clay?

Soil Triangle- $400 Answer What is silty clay loam?

Soil Triangle - $500 Answer What is clay loam?

Final Jeopardy Food Shortages

Final Jeopardy Many scientists say that the food shortages experienced throughout the world are due to a distribution problem rather than a production problem. Explain why this may be an accurate statement.

Final Jeopardy-Answer Answers will vary…