1. Welcome to
Jeopardy!

2. Today’s exciting topic….
Ecology!!

3. PowerPoint Jeopardy Ch. 2 Ecology Final!! 100 200 300 400 500
Levels of Organization
Community Interactions
Organization of Matter and Energy
Characteris-tics of Life
Anything Goes
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34, 38, 40, 42, 44

4. All deserts are an example of
A. Biome
B. Biosphere
C. Ecosystem
D. Community

5. A. Biome!!
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6. 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

7. Algae in the water!!
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8. 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

9. D. Population, community, ecosystem, biosphere!!
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10. The following picture represents
A. Population
B. Community
C. Ecosystem
D. Organism

11. A. Population!!
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12. The following picture is an example of..
A. Community
B. Biosphere
C. Ecosystem
D. Population

13. A. Community!!
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14. The statement, “the fox feeds on small mammals,” characterizes the fox’s ________.
A. Habitat
B. Community
C. population
D. Niche

15. D. Niche!!
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16. The following picture best represents
A. Predation
B. Commensalism
C. Mutualism
D. Parasitism

17. C. Mutualism!!
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18. The following is an example of
A. Parasitism
B. Predation
C. Commensalism
D. Mutualism

19. A. Parasitism!!
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20. The species interaction most frequently represented in a food chain is
A. Mutualism
B. Commensalism
C. Predation
D. Symbiotic relationship

21. C. Predation!!
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22. Which of the following is not a type of symbiotic relationship?
A. Predation
B. Mutualism
C. Parasitism
D. Commensalism

23. A. Predation!!
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24. Two blue jays fighting over one female is an example of
A. Interspecific Competition
B. Intraspecific Competition
C. Symbiotic Relationship
D. Mutualism

25. B. Intraspecific Competition!!
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26. Bears are an example of ________.
A. Omnivores
B. Detritivores
C. Carnivores
D. Autotrophs

27. A. Omnivores!!
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28. An ecological pyramid displays all the following EXCEPT
A. amounts of energy
B. Biomass
C. Percent degration
D. numbers of organisms

29. C. Percent degration!!
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30. Autotrophs are also known as____(a)_____.
Heterotrophs are also known as _____(b)______.

31. Producers
Consumers
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32. Which type of organism exists at all trophic levels except the first trophic level?
A. carnivores
B. herbivores
C. autotrophs
D. heterotrophs

33. D. Heterotrophs!!
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34. Asexual reproduction__________
Requires only 1 parent
Can use a sperm and egg
Offspring only get 50% of DNA from parents
Requires two parents

35. A. Requires only 1 parent!!
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36. How much of the energy is lost when one species eats another?
B. 50%
C. 10%
D. 90%

37. D. 90%!!
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38. All living things do all the following EXCEPT:
Make adjustments to factors around them
Maintain a steady internal environment
Respond to other organisms
Reproduce sexually

39. D. Reproduce sexually!!
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40. ***Fill in the blank***
What characteristic of life is this example?

41. Growth and development!!
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42. Which of the following is NOT one of the 8 characteristics of life?
Growth and development
Responsiveness
Homeostasis
Photosynthesis

43. D. Photosynthesis!!
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44. The amount of light and temperature are examples of…
Factors necessary for life
Methods of energy production
Factors to which living things respond
Factors that affect reproduction

45. C. Factors to which living things respond!!
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46. Animals could be all of the following except…
A. Omnivores
B. Heterotrophs
C. Carnivores
D. Autotrophs

47. D. Autotrophs!!
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48. The arrows in the diagram best represent…
A. Who eats who
B. Heat transferred
C. Heat lost
D. Energy transferred

49. D. Energy transferred!!
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50. 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.

51. A. Measure the effect of algae on a goldfish population in Lake Erie!!
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52. Which of the following could be included in the description of a grasshopper’s niche, but NOT in a description of its habitat?
A. Continent where it lives
B. Location where it shelters
C. Plant species it eats
D. Temperatures it experiences

53. C. Plant species it eats!!
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54. 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:
Predation
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism

55. D. Commensalism!!
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56. 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

57. Final Jeopardy Question:
Place the following terms in order of INCREASING complexity.
Biome, Organism, Ecosystem, Population, Community, Biosphere

58. Final Jeopardy Question:
organism populationcommunityecosystembiomebiosphere