Diversity of Living Organisms

1. Diversity of Living Organisms Jeopardy!

3. Diversity of living organisms 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 FINAL

4. Multicellular organisms undergo cell division in order to do this. Terms 100 Growth

5. A type of simple cell that lacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles. Terms 200 Prokaryotic Cell

6. The name for a type of organism made up of complex cells, all of which contain membrane-bound organelles and nuclei. Terms 300 Eukaryote

7. Plants have the ability to “self-feeding” using the sun and are therefore considered to be what? Terms 400 Autotrophic or Photosynthetic

8. In eukaryotic cells, DNA is located and protected by the nucleus. Where is The area in which DNA is located inside Prokaryotic cells Terms 500 Inside the cell (cytoplasm = + 100 pts)

9. All organisms in this kingdom possess and reproduce their DNA to the next generation. The Five Kingdoms 100 Any!

10. Organisms in this kingdom possess chloroplasts, enabling them to convert sun energy into carbohydrates. The Five Kingdoms 200 Plantae

11. External digestion occurs in this purely heterotrophic kingdom. It also includes the largest organism on the planet. The Five Kingdoms 300 Fungi

12. The smallest known organism belongs to this kingdom. The Five Kingdoms 400 Eubacteria or Archaea

13. This is the nickname for the Protist kingdom The Five Kingdoms 500 “Grab bag” or “Odds and Ends”

14. The most specific classification grouping Classification 100 Species

15. The most inclusive classification group as recognized by scientists Classification 200 Kingdom(Domain – add 100 pts)

16. Classification 300 A tool that can be used to identify various species by looking at characteristics that organisms either possess (or don’t possess?). Dichotomous Key

17. The classification hierarchy, in order (excluding domain) Classification 400 KPCOFGS

18. Humans belong in the Primate (classification hierarcy level) Classification 500 Order

19. The “complexity” of organisms deals with our cellular organization. This is described as being either: Characteristics of Life 100 Multicellular or Unicellular

20. The characteristic of life that addresses the fact that all living organisms pass DNA onto offspring. Characteristics of Life 200 Reproduction

21. Life is characterized by the capacity to do what? DAILY DOUBLE - Characteristics of Life 300 Reproduce, Obtain and use Energy, Respond to Environment, and Grow/Develop

22. Which species concept addresses the ability of same species organisms to produce fertile offspring? Characteristics of Life 400 Biological Species Concept

23. Which kingdoms of life includes organisms that can be autotrophic and/or heterotrophic? Characteristics of Life 500 Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista

24. According to the essay, Describing Life, what was the name of the Mars rover we sent out in 1997? Grab Bag 100 Sojourner

25. The phylum to which we belong! Grab Bag 200 Chordata

26. Methanogens belong to this interesting domain Grab Bag 300 Archaea

27. Give the quadratic formula. Grab Bag 400 

28. What is the capital of Canada? Grab Bag 500 Ottawa

29. FINAL JEOPARDY! Write our species name using the correct format. Homo sapiens