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All deserts are an example of A. Biome B. Biosphere C. Ecosystem D. Community
A. Biome!! Back to Game Board
Which of the following is a biotic factor? A. Algae in the water B. Temperature of the air C. Density of the air D. Amount of sunlight
a) Algae in the water!! Back to Game Board
Which of the following is listed from the least complex to the the most complex interactions? A. Population, Community, Biome, Ecosystem B. Community, Biome, Ecosystem, Community C. Ecosystem, Community, Biome, Biosphere D. Population, Community, Ecosystem, Biosphere
D. Population, community, ecosystem, biosphere!! Back to Game Board
The following picture represents A. Population B. Community C. Ecosystem D. Organism
A. Population!! Back to Game Board
The following picture is an example of.. A. Community B. Biosphere C. Ecosystem D. Population
A. Community!! Back to Game Board
The statement, “the cowbird can tolerate a wide range of temperatures,” characterizes the cowbird’s ________. A. Habitat B. Community C. population D. Niche
D. Niche!! Back to Game Board
The following picture best represents a A. Predation B. Commensalism C. Mutualism D. Parasitism
C. Mutualism!! Back to Game Board
The following is an example of A. Parasitism B. Predation C. Commensalism D. Mutualism
A. Parasitism!! Back to Game Board
The species interaction most frequently represented in a food chain is A. Mutualism B. Commensalism C. Predation D. Symbiotic relationship
C. Predation!! Back to Game Board
Which of the following is not a type of symbiotic relationship? A. Predation B. Mutualism C. Parasitism D. Commensalism
A. Predation!! Back to Game Board
Two blue jays fighting over one female is an example of A. Interspecific Competition B. Intraspecific Competition C. Symbiotic Relationship D. Mutualism
B. Intraspecific Competition!! Back to Game Board
Bears are an example of ________. A. OmnivoresOmnivores B. DetrivoresDetrivores C. CarnivoresCarnivores D. AutotrophsAutotrophs
A. Omnivores!! Back to Game Board
A food pyramid displays all the following EXCEPT A. amounts of energy B. Biomass C. Percent degration D. numbers of organisms
C. Percent degration!! Back to Game Board
Each step in a food chain is called… A. Trophic Level B. Energy Transformation C. Energy Pyramid D. Food Web
A. Trophic Level!! Back to Game Board
A. carnivores B. herbivores C. autotrophs D. heterotrophs Which type of organism exists at all trophic levels except the first trophic level?
D. Heterotrophs!! Back to Game Board
In the energy pyramid shown below which level has the smallest number of organisms? A. Jaguar B. Gorilla C. Grubs D. Bamboo
A. Jaguar!! Back to Game Board
Food chains model __________. a.Many different paths plants and animals are connected. b.One path as animals find food. c.Relationships between different types of food. d.Relationships between types of predators.
b. One path as animals find food!! Back to Game Board
Autotrophs are also known as____(a)_____. Heterotrophs are also known as _____(b)______.
a.Producers b.Consumers Back to Game Board
Deer are examples of: A. omnivores B. Carnivores C. Scavengers D. Herbivores
D. Herbivores!! Back to Game Board
Pyramid that shows the amount of living material at each trophic level: A.pyramid of energy B.pyramid of numbers C.pyramid of biomass D.pyramid of living things
B. Pyramid of numbers!! Back to Game Board
How much of the energy is lost when one species eats another? A. 100% B. 50% C. 10% D. 90%
D. 90%!! Back to Game Board
Which species is a detritivore? A. Mushroom B. Rain C. Bear D. Tree
A. Mushroom!! Back to Game Board
Animals can be all of the following except… A. OmnivoresOmnivores B. HeterotrophsHeterotrophs C. CarnivoresCarnivores D. AutotrophsAutotrophs
D. Autotrophs!! Back to Game Board
The arrows in the diagram represent… A. Who eats who! B. Heat transferred C. Heat lost D. Energy transferred
D. Energy transferred!! Back to Game Board
Which of the following would be something an ecologist would study? –A. Measure the effect of algae on a goldfish population in Lake Erie –B. Study the internal structure of a venus fly trap –C. Study how a virus is transmitted –D. Measure the average temperature in the rainforest for the past 10 years.
A. Measure the effect of algae on a goldfish population in Lake Erie!! Back to Game Board
A bird fluffs its feathers to trap warm air close to its body. The temperature of the air next to the bird’s skin is a(n) A. Abiotic Factor B. Biotic Factor C. Niche D. Homeostasis Factor
A. Abiotic factor!! Back to Game Board
As the Cape Buffalo move through the grass, small lizards and insects are forced out of their hiding places. These small insects and lizards are quickly eaten by egrets that follow behind the buffalo. This best illustrates: A.Predation B.Parasitism C.Mutualism D.Commensalism
D. Commensalism!! Back to Game Board
FINAL JEOPARDY!! Write on sheet of paper how much your group gambles Put names of everyone in group and group #! Fold and HAND IN!! Write answer to final question on separate sheet of paper with group # on it
Final Jeopardy Question: Referring to the figure at the bottom, suppose 10,000 units of energy are available at the level of the grasses. What is the total number of energy units lost by the time energy reaches the mouse?
Final Jeopardy Question: Referring to the figure at the bottom, suppose 10,000 units of energy are available at the level of the grasses. What is the total number of energy units lost by the time energy reaches the coyote? 9,000 units!!