ecology Jeopardy TermsInteractions Graphs and Randomness Terms IIReally Hard Grab Bag FINAL

Terms 100 Resources like food, temperature, & space, that may change the growth of a population, are considered to be this Limiting Factors

Terms 200 Information collected in any study, whether it is a lab or in nature Data and/or Observations

Terms 300 An area on earth characterized by its vegetation, temperature, rainfall, and biodiversity biome

Terms 400 Name the 3 of the many forms in which nitrogen exists during the nitrogen cycle Ammonia, Nitrate, Nitrogen Gas, protein/amino acids

Terms 500 Multiple species living in the same environment are all belong to one _____. Community

Interactions 100 A relationship in which two or more populations of organisms live together and interact directly or almost directly with each other. Symbiosis

Interactions 200 A symbiotic interaction in which one organism benefits and the other is unaffected. Commensalism

Interactions 300 Intestinal bacteria (E. coli) that help humans digest food are supplied with nutrients from what we eat. This is an example of what kind of symbiosis? Mutualism

Interactions 400 The name of the organism that benefits in an interaction where the host suffers. Parasite

Interactions 500 A community relationship in which one organism always suffers death as a result of the interaction. Predator-Prey

Graphs and Randomness 100 The red line on the following graph represents what information? This population’s Carrying Capacity

Graphs and Randomness 200 Give a likely explanation for the behavior of this graph. What happened to this population? This population exceeded its carrying capacity

Graphs and Randomness 300 Rats would be considered what, in this diagram? Primary Consumers

Graphs and Randomness 400 What is the local name for Easter Island? Rapa Nui

Graphs and Randomness 500 Copy this graph and use a dashed line to predict the behavior of the predator population that preys on it.

Terms II 100 the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one species by new ones. succession

Terms II 200 The maximum number of organisms that can be supported by the resources in any given environment. Carrying Capacity

DAILY DOUBLE – Terms II This characteristic of populations refers to the number of organisms that occupy a certain amount of space. In other words, a large number of organisms in an environment has a high whereas a small number of organisms in that same space would have a low. Population Density

Terms II 400 The 2 fatty acids that make up Lorenzo’s Oil. Erucic Acid and Oleic Acid

Terms II 500 This is defined as an organism’s role in the community in which it lives (e.g., what it eats, where it lives, and its relationships with other organisms). Niche

Grab Bag 100 Mrs. Mason’s favorite type of animal Insects

Grab Bag 200 Name 3 enzymes.

Grab Bag 300 What is converted to Acetyl CoA (first molecule that enters Krebs Cycle) by the loss of a carbon atom. Pyruvate

Grab Bag 400 Name the famous Greek mathematician that came up with this: a 2 + b 2 = c 2 Pythagoros

Really Hard Grab Bag 500 The intermediate molecule that is formed when water and carbon dioxide combine. Hint: It helps the solution become more acidic. Carbonic Acid

Explain the concept of interdependence. All organisms (living things) on earth depend on each other, whether it is directly or indirectly. FINAL JEOPARDY