2. ECOLOGY 2 JEOPARDY WANTED: DEAD OR ALIVE WEBS AND CHAINS THE CIRCLE OF LIFE A LITTLE MORE VOCAB Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy ECOSYSTEM FINALE

3. $100 WANTED: DEAD OR ALIVE What word describes the mammals, fish, birds, and plants that live in an environment? a. abiotic c.the biosphere b. the population d.biotic

4. $200 WANTED: DEAD OR ALIVE Which of the following is abiotic? a.a gar c. grass b.an alligator d. water

5. $300 WANTED: DEAD OR ALIVE Rocks, temperature, and water are what part of the environment? a.bioticc.population b.abioticd.living

6. $400 WANTED: DEAD OR ALIVE Which is an example of an abiotic element changing an area? a.introducing a new type of grass b.two species of birds competing c.water flooding the area d.algae growing on crabgrass

7. $500 WANTED: DEAD OR ALIVE The largest population an environment can support is its a.carrying capacity. b.population. c.limiting factor. d.symbiosis.

8. $100 WEBS AND CHAINS Organisms that can make their own food from sunlight are called a.decomposers.c.producers. b.consumers.d.carnivores.

9. $200 WEBS AND CHAINS Grass that gains energy from the sun is an example of a a.consumer.c.heterotroph b.parasite.d.autotroph

10. $300 WEBS AND CHAINS One food web arrow goes from a prairie dog to a coyote, showing that a.the coyote is bigger. b.the prairie dog eats the coyote. c.the coyote eats the prairie dog. d.the prairie dog is a producer.

11. $400 WEBS AND CHAINS In a food web arrows point in just one direction because they show a. which animal is bigger. b. which animals are related. c. how energy goes to the animal that is eating. d.how energy goes to the animal that is eaten.

12. $500 WEBS AND CHAINS One type of competition involves individuals competing for resources. The other involves competition between different a.organisms.c.environments. b.populations.d.relationships.

13. $ 100 THE CIRCLE OF LIFE After one species disappears, the other species in the ecosystem a.benefit. b.die. c. are thrown out of balance. d.are unaffected.

14. $ 200 THE CIRCLE OF LIFE Animals that eat a variety of meats, fruits, and vegetables are a.producers. c.omnivores. b.carnivores. d.herbivores.

15. $ 300 THE CIRCLE OF LIFE When there is a lot of pollution, rain can be acidic, harming plants and animals. What is this an example of? a.competition between a population and a community b.a mutualistic type of symbiosis c.an abiotic factor affecting an ecosystem d.an individual affecting a community

16. $4 00 THE CIRCLE OF LIFE Which of the following is NOT an example of an abiotic factor changing an ecosystem? a. Drought kills off most of the plants in an area b. Too many predators reduce the population of deer c. Flooding wipes out many species d. Extreme cold reduces insect populations

17. $ 500 THE CIRCLE OF LIFE An anemone provides shelter for the clownfish but the anemone gets nothing in return. This is an example of a. mutualism b. competition c. parasitism d. commensalism

18. $100 A LITTLE MORE VOCAB the part of Earth where life exists

19. $200 A LITTLE MORE VOCAB The role an organism plays in an ecosystem

20. $300 A LITTLE MORE VOCAB a diagram that shows the feeding relationships between organisms in an ecosystem

21. $400 A LITTLE MORE VOCAB a relationship between two species in which both species benefit

22. $500 A LITTLE MORE VOCAB an organism that eats only animals

23. $100 ECOSYSTEMS FINALE In the energy pyramid which organism has the least energy available? a. snail c. hawk b. fish d. grass

24. $200 ECOSYSTEMS FINALE Autotrophs are at what place on the energy pyramid? a.very top b.very bottom c.second trophic level d.it changes

25. $300 ECOSYSTEMS FINALE Populations can be reduced through density dependent factors. Which of the following does not depend on the density of a population? a.flooding b. competition c. predation d. parasites and disease

26. $400 ECOSYSTEMS FINALE Which of the following is not a density independent factor? a. flooding b. competition c. drought d. earthquake

27. $500 ECOSYSTEMS FINALE In an energy pyramid, which is the proper order beginning with the most energy going to the least? a. primary consumers, autotrophs, secondary consumers, tertiary consumers b. autotrophs, primary consumers, secondary consumers, tertiary consumers c. tertiary consumers, secondary consumers, autotrophs, primary consumers d. primary consumers, secondary consumers, tertiary consumers, autotrophs

28. FINAL JEOPARDY The five levels of organization in the environment, from first to fifth level are a. organism, population, biosphere, ecosystem, community. b. organism, population, biotic elements, abiotic elements, community. c. organism, population, community, ecosystem, biosphere. d. organism, population, biosphere, abiotic elements, ecology.

29. Answer WANTED: D B C A WEBS AND CHAINS C D C B LITTLE MORE VOCAB BIOSPHERE NICHE FOOD WEB MUTUALISM CARNIVORE CIRCLE OF LIFE C B D ECO FINALE. C B A B

30. FINAL JEOPARDY ANSWER C