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How to Play Your team chooses the question. Every team answers on a white board in the form a question (What is…) Your team chooses the question. Every team answers on a white board in the form a question (What is…) Those with the correct answer get the points. Those with the correct answer get the points. Discuss quietly- you don’t want other teams to overhear. Discuss quietly- you don’t want other teams to overhear. End with a final jeopardy End with a final jeopardy
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Jeopardy $100 Relationships CladogramsBiomesClassifyingMisc. $200 $300 $400 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 Final Jeopardy Final Jeopardy
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Relationships - $100 At which level do animal A and C separate? Class (Mammal vs Aves) Animal AAnimal BAnimal C KingdomAnimalia PhylumChordata ClassMammaliaAves OrderPrimatesPasseriformes FamilyPongidaeFringillidae GenusPanSpizellaSerinus SpeciestroglodytespasserinaCanarius
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Relationships - $200 Which of the two organisms are most closely related? Animal B & C Animal AAnimal BAnimal C KingdomAnimalia PhylumChordata ClassMammaliaAves OrderPrimatesPasseriformes FamilyPongidaeFringillidae GenusPanSpizellaSerinus SpeciestroglodytespasserinaCanarius
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Relationships - $300 At which level (KPCOFGS) are species most closely related? GENUS
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Relationships - $400 Write the taxonomic levels in order from largest to smallest. Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
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Relationships - $500 In which taxonomic level do we find Animalia, Protista, Fungi & Plantae? In which taxonomic level do we find Animalia, Protista, Fungi & Plantae? Kingdom
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Cladograms - $100 What separates sharks from salamanders? LUNGS
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Cladograms - $200 What traits do tigers NOT have (must have all for points)? Lack of tail & bipedalism
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Cladograms - $300 Which organisms are most closely related to lizards? Salamanders or tigers
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Cladograms - $400 To which organism is the gorilla least closely related? Lamprey (farthest away)
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Cladograms - $500 Where would we place a large mouth bass on this cladogram? Explain. Somewhere between the lamprey or shark- has jaws but no lungs.
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Biomes - $100 Which biome has wet and dry seasons and includes prairies and the savannah? Which biome has wet and dry seasons and includes prairies and the savannah? GRASSLANDS
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Biomes - $200 Explain 2 differences between the tundra and the taiga. Explain 2 differences between the tundra and the taiga. Taiga- All coniferous trees; below the tundra Taiga- All coniferous trees; below the tundra Tundra- No trees; permafrost, little biodiversity, northernmost biome; low rainfall Tundra- No trees; permafrost, little biodiversity, northernmost biome; low rainfall
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Biomes - $300 How do we classify biomes (give at least 2 ways)? Climate & soil Climate & soil
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Biomes - $400 Correctly identify the 3 biomes based on the descriptions below: Correctly identify the 3 biomes based on the descriptions below: –A. Freezes in winter, trees that lose leaves every fall, where we live –B. Lowest average rainfall, hot days and cold nights, found often in Africa –C. Highest biodiversity/rainfall, neat the equator A. Deciduous ForestB. Desert C. Tropical Rainforest
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Biomes - $500 Rearrange the following biomes in order from the equator to the North Pole: Taiga Deciduous Forest Tundra Tropical Rainforest Desert Trop. Rainforest, Desert, Decid. Forest Taiga, Tundra
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Classifying - $100 What are the three domains of life? Eukarya, Archaea, Bacteria
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Classifying - $200 Describe which domains are unicellular and which are multicellular. Unicellular= bacteria & archaea Multicellular= eukarya (most)
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Classifying - $300 List the 4 kingdoms of Eukarya. PlantaeAnimalia FungiProtista
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Classifying - $400 Explain the major difference between Archaea & Bacteria. Archaea live in extreme environments while Bacteria live almost anywhere.
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Classifying - $500 Identify Bird X. PLATYSPIZA
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Misc - $100 What is the term for the naming system used by scientists? Binomial Nomenclature
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Misc - $200 What comes first in binomial nomenclature- species or genus? GENUS
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Misc - $300 Correct this scientific name: nycticebus bancanus Nycticebus bancanus Capitalize first letter of genus. Italicized or underlined.
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Misc - $400 Identify Bird W. GEOSPIZA.
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Misc - $500 Why is a unique scientific naming system necessary for organisms? To ensure that scientists know which organism they are discussing despite differences in common names.
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Final Jeopardy In what Domain would we find Amoebus proteus? Eukarya
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