2. Jeopardy Opening

3. Sound: First Round

4. Category 1 Intro Category 1 Organisms and their environments Category 1 Organisms and their environments

5. Category 2 Intro Category 2 Populations Category 2 Populations

6. Category 3 Intro Category 3 Species interactions Category 3 Species interactions

7. Category 4 Intro Category 4 Community ecology Category 4 Community ecology

8. Category 5 Intro Category 5 Human ecology Category 5 Human ecology

9. Game Board Organisms and their environments Organisms and their environments Populations Species interactions Species interactions Community ecology Community ecology Human ecology Human ecology $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 200 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 400 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 10 0 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 300 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 FINAL JEOPARDY FINAL JEOPARDY

10. Answer : These types of animals receive their heat from the environment. Question: What are ectotherms? Category 1: $100

11. Answer: This is the enzyme used by most plants to catalyze photosynthesis. Question: What is the enzyme rubisco? Category 1: $200

12. Answer: During this process, the body temperature of some homeotherms drops to ambient for part of the day. Question: What is torpor? Category 1: $300

13. Answer: In this reproductive style, an organism sacrifices future prospects in one suicidal act of reproduction. Question: What is semelparity? Category 1: $400

14. Answer: This is a digestive process that is dominant under anaerobic conditions in most vertebrates. Question: What is fermentation? Category 1: $500

15. Answer: This term refers to the number of individuals per unit area. Question: What is population density? Category 2: $100

16. Answer: This type of population growth considers the effect of density. Question: What is logistic growth? Category 2: $200

17. Answer: This term refers to a group of individuals born in the same period of time. Question: What is a cohort? Category 2: $300

18. Answer: TTRT a progressive decline in plant density and increase in biomass of remaining individuals. Question: What is self- thinning? Category 2: $400

19. Answer: In metapopulation ecology, the extinction rate of a given patch is determined by this physical attribute. Question: What is the patch area? Category 2: $500

20. Answer: TTRT the total range of environmental conditions under which a species can survive. Question: What is the fundamental niche? Category 3: $100

21. Answer: This is the total number of outcomes predicted by the Lotka-Volterra competition models. Question: What is the number four? Category 3: $200

22. Answer: This response is characteristic of predators moving into area of high prey density. Question: What is aggregative response? Category 3: $300

23. Answer: This theory of foraging factors in energy received and handling time. Question: What is the optimal foraging theory? Category 3: $400

24. Answer: This form of symbiosis benefits one species and has no effect on the other species. Question: What is commensalism? Category 3: $500

25. Answer: This is the simplest measure of community structure. Question.: What is species richness? Category 4: $100

26. Answer: This type of species has a disproportionate impact on the community relative to its abundance. Question: What is a keystone species? Category 4: $200

27. Answer: TTRT the changes in the physical and biological structures of communities as one moves across the landscape. Question: What is zonation? Category 4: $300

28. Answer: This type of indirect interaction between species was observed when the starfish Pisaster was removed from its community. Question: What is keystone predation? Category 4: $400

29. Answer: This type of change during succession is caused by the community itself. Question: What is autogenic environmental change? Category 4: $500

30. Answer: Our current capitalistic system does a meager job at pricing this type of capital. Question: What is natural capital? Category 5: $100

31. Answer: TTRT traditional agriculture as practiced in the wet tropics. Question: What is swidden agriculture? Category 5: $200

32. Answer: The current industrialized system of agriculture will not be viable 50 years from now for this geologic phenomenon? Question: What is peak oil? Category 5: $300

33. Answer: TTRT a theoretical concept in conservation biology that describes the number of individuals of a species that can be sustained for 1000 years. Question: What is a minimum viable population? Category 5: $400

34. Answer: This is the greatest shortcoming of the human race according to Dr. Albert Bartlett. Question: What is the exponential function? Category 5: $500

35. How much do you want to wager? Daily Double Wager

36. Answer: TTRT the changes in the physical and biological structures of communities as one moves across the landscape. Question: What is zonation? Daily Double Q & A

37. How much do you want to wager? Final Jeopardy Wager The category is: landscape ecology

38. Answer: This theory predicts the equilibrium number of species on an island. Question: What is the theory of island biogeography? Final Jeopardy Q & A

39. Game Over