Jeopardy Final Jeopardy Cycles Interactions Biomes $100 $100 $100 $100 Energy That’s so Random $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 Final Jeopardy

Cycles - $100 Condensation is part of which important cycle on EARTH? What is the WATER CYCLE

Cycles - $200 Which two processes are primarily involved in releasing carbon into the air? Combustion and respiration

Cycles - $300 Where do most animals get their nitrogen? What is – from what they eat

Cycles - $400 What two ways can nitrogen fixation happen? Lightning and bacteria in the soil.

The disruption of the CARBON CYCLE is causing what global problem? Cycles - $500 The disruption of the CARBON CYCLE is causing what global problem? What is Global Warming

Interactions - $100 A fox hunting and eating a rabbit for food is an example of …. Predation – the preditor, the fox, is hunting the prey, the rabbit, for food

Interactions - $200 A relationship in which one organism is harmed and the other benefits is known as .. Parasitism – Example: a human with a tapeworm in their intestines

Interactions - $300 The symbiotic relationship between a clown fish and a sea anemone – is an example of what …. What is Mutualism

Interaction - $400 A bird building a nest in a tree in an example of which type of symbiotic relationship? What is COMMENSALISM

Interactions - $500 As animals evolve together and develop symbiotic relationships this is known as …… What is COEVOLUTION

Biomes - $100 What two categories of Biomes do we have on EARTH? Terrestrial (LAND) and Marine (WATER)

Biomes - $200 What is the difference between Fresh and Salt Water biomes? What is SALINITY – salt in the water

Biomes - $300 Which biome has trees with waxy needles and produce seeds in cones? What is Coniferous Forests

How are LAND Biomes characterized? By their abiotic and biotic features: climate, plants, and animals that live there.

Biomes - $500 Marine Saltwater biomes are characterized by their? Zones as determined by :Temperature, Depth, and Sunlight – these determine the biotic factors that can survive in these different zone

Energy- $100 An energy Pyramid always begins with what type of organism? What is a PRODUCER

Energy- $200 What type of organism has the most ENERGY? A Producer – why????

Energy- $300 What do the arrows in a food chain represent? The transfer of energy from one organism to the next – they always point to where the energy is going

Energy- $400 What role do decomposers/recyclers play in a food web? Decomposers/recyclers breakdown dead organisms and return their nutrients to the soil for producers to use

Energy - $500 How do organism get their energy? From the Sun – either directly or indirectly. from the from the food they eat or make

Random - $100 Define and give examples of ABIOTIC features in the environment.. Non-living parts of an ecosystem: Temperature, water, soil, climate

Random - $200 If the grasshopper population decreases what will happen to the food web? The producers will increase and the owls and birds will decrease

Random - $300 Define carnivores: An organism that only eats meat or other consumers

Random - $400 What is the correct order of the levels of environmental organization? ORGANISM, POPULATION, COMMUNITY, ECOSYSTEM, BIOSPHERE

Random- $500 If scientist are studying a group of zebras – what level of environmental organization are they studying? population

Final Jeopardy What conclusion can be drawn from the graph When the wolf population – predators, decreases the moose population- prey, will increase