1. Classification/Evolution Jeopardy
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3. Classification-100
ANSWER: This kingdom is multicellular, eukaryote, heterotrophs, and moves on their own.
QUESTION: What is the animal kingdom?

4. Classification-200
ANSWER: This kingdom is multi-celled, eukaryotes, autotrophs and do not move.
QUESTION: What is the plant kingdom?

5. Classification-300
ANSWER: This kingdom is multi-celled, eukaryotes, they don’t move and they are heterotrophs.
QUESTION: What is the fungus kingdom?

6. Classification-400
ANSWER: This kingdom is eukaryotes, one or many celled, some move and some don’t, and they can be an autotroph or a heterotroph.
QUESTION: What is the protist kingdom?

7. Classification-500
ANSWER: This kingdom is prokaryotes, single-celled, some move and some don’t move, some are autotrophs and some are heterotrophs. They live in extreme conditions.
QUESTION: What is the archaebacteria kingdom?

8. Evolution-100
ANSWER: An occurrence of an inherited trait that makes individuals different from others members of the same species.
QUESTION: What is variation?

9. Evolution-200
ANSWER: This is the study of embryos and is one piece of evidence in support of evolution.
QUESTION: What is embryology?

10. Evolution-300
ANSWER: These are body parts in different species that are similar in origin and structure.
QUESTION: What is homologous structures?

11. Evolution-400
ANSWER: This is when changes occur over time in the hereditary features of a species.
QUESTION: What is evolution?

12. Evolution-500
ANSWER: This is a body part that is reduced in size, and it has no obvious use.
QUESTION: What is a vestigial structure?

13. Darwin-100 ANSWER: Another name for this is “survival of the fittest”.
QUESTION: What is Natural Selection?

14. Darwin-200
ANSWER: Darwin studied this animal in the Galapagos Islands.
QUESTION: What are finches?

15. Darwin-300 ANSWER: This person wrote “On the Origin of Species”
QUESTION: Who is Charles Darwin?

16. Darwin-400
ANSWER: Any characteristic of an organism that makes it better able to survive in its environment.
QUESTION: What is adaptation?

17. Darwin-500
ANSWER: This person believed that acquired traits are passed down to offspring.
QUESTION: Who is Lamarck?

18. Grab Bag-100 ANSWER: This is the dying out of an entire species.
QUESTION: What is extinction?

19. Grab Bag-200 ANSWER: This is why mutations survive or fail.
QUESTION: What is environment?

20. Grab Bag-300
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QUESTION: What is a cladogram?

21. Grab Bag-400
ANSWER: 1. a. Organism is living go to 4.
1. b. Organism is nonliving go to 2.
2. a. Object is metallic go to 3.
2. b. Object is nonmetallic ROCK.
3. a. Object has wheels HUFFY.
3. b. Object does not have wheels TIN CAN.
QUESTION: What is a HUFFY?

22. Grab Bag-500
ANSWER: This is the order of the classification categories.
QUESTION: What is kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species?

23. Vocabulary-100
ANSWER: This is the second largest rank in the taxonomy categories.
QUESTION: What is phylum in taxonomy?

24. Vocabulary-200
ANSWER: This is the third largest rank in the taxonomy categories.
QUESTION: What is class in taxonomy?

25. Vocabulary-300
ANSWER: This is the fifth largest rank in the taxonomy categories.
QUESTION: What is family in taxonomy?

26. Vocabulary-400
ANSWER: This is an organism made up of cells that have a membrane bound nucleus and other organelles.
QUESTION: What is eukaryote?

27. Vocabulary-500
ANSWER: This is the evolutionary history of an organism.
QUESTION: What is phylogeny?

28. FINAL JEOPARDY ANSWER: These are four reasons for classification.
QUESTION: What are aids in naming/grouping organisms, makes it easier to see connections between organisms and shows evolutionary relations?