Ecology Coniferous & Deciduous Forest

Ecology Coniferous& Deciduous Forest Forest Misc Deciduous Confierous Types Misc Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question Forests The most significant limiting factor for forests is….

$100 Answer from Forests Precipitation

$200 Question Forests Why are trees destroyed and unable to regenerate after a fire?

$200 Answer Forests Most of the tree’s mass is above ground

$300 Question Forests What can deforestation cause?

$300 Answer Forests Desertification Loss of Habitat Erosion Lack of Air Quality

$400 Question Forests What does Aboreal mean?

$400 Answer Forests Tree dwelling

$500 QuestionForests What is reforestation?

$500 AnswerForests The process by which trees are planted to re-establish those that have been cut down

$100 Question Deciduous What type of tree is a Deciduous tree?

$100 Answer Deciduous Broad Leaf, hardwood like Maple, Oak, Hickory

$200 Question Deciduous How does a deciduous tree Adapt to harsh, cold climates?

$200 Question Deciduous How does a deciduous tree adapt to winters?

$200 AnswerDeciduous They go dormate,loose their leaves

$300 QuestionDeciduous What is secondary succession?

$300 Answer Deciduous The process by which one community replaces Another community that has been partially Or totally destroyed (like after a wildfire)

$400 Question Deciduous How do scientists Track impacts of Acid rain?

$400 Answer Deciduous Remote Sensing Satellite images

$500 Question Deciduous What term describes the cutting and Removing of ony middle ages or mature trees?

$500 Answer DEciduous Selective Cutting

$100 Question Confierous What does coniferous mean?

$100 Answer Coniferous Cone bearing

$200 Question Coniferous What is the modified leaf on Coniferous trees called and what covers it?

$200 Answer Confierous Needles; resin covers to conserve water

$300 Question Coniferous How can you tell the difference between a pine, fire, spruce and hemlock tree?

$300 Answer How Ecosystems Work Look at their needles—Pairs of Needles is a pine; Square needles Indicate Spruce; Flat needles indicate Fir; triangular needles indicate Hemlock

$400 Question Coniferous What is the name of the coniferous forest that covers over 1/3 of the land and refreshes the Earth’s atmosphere annually?

$400 Answer Coniferous Taiga

$500 Question Coniferous Plants and Bar are winter Food for coniferous forest Animals like…

$500 Answer Coniferous Moose, Elk

$100 QuestionWildfires What determines fire behavior?

$100 Answer Wildfire All of the below: Weather New growth & dead matter Humans

$200 Question Wildfire What are the teams of Fire fighters called that Work the ground in wildfires?

$200 Answer wildfires Hot Shots Ground pounders.

$300 Question Wildfires What are the fire fighters Called that parachute into Forest fires?

$300 Answer Wildfires Smoke Jumpers

$400 Question Wildfires What does fire need to burn?

$400 Answer Wildfires Oxygen, fuel and heat

$500 Question Wildfires True or False, Currently the USA Puts out all forest fires?

$500 Answer Wildfires False---naturally started fires are allowed to burn unless they threaten humans

$100 Question Misc Name the four layers of the forest?

$100 Answer Misc Forest Floor Understory Canopy Emergent Layer

$200 Question Misc Why might animals not Return to a replaced forest?

$200 Answer Misc Lack of plant diversity—has To wait until more cover has grown

$300 Question Misc What is co generational?

$300 Answer Misc When the same resource is Used for multiple uses—i.e. Waste from producing paper from Trees is used to burn for energy To power energy plants

$400 Question Misc Little sunlight reaches the floor Of forests because….

$400 Answer Misc Trees grow in dense stands

Ecology Coniferous & Deciduous Forest