Ecology Jeopardy Directions

Ecology Jeopardy Directions • In Jeopardy, remember the answer is in the form of a question. • Select a question by clicking on it. • After reading the question click on the word “answer” on the bottom of the screen. • After seeing the answer, click on the picture of the cell to return to the question board. Click here to begin.

Ecology Jeopardy Living Things and The Environment Ecological Organization Symbiotic Relationships Populations Ecology Extras 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 from Ecological Organization What is the lowest level of environmental organization that three male egrets would all belong in together?

$100 Answer from Ecological Organization What is a population?

$200 Question from Ecological Organization What word describes a community of organisms and their environment?

$200 Answer from Ecological Organization What is ecosystem?

$300 Question from Ecological Organization The part of Earth where life exists.

$300 Answer from Ecological Organization What is the biosphere?

$400 Question from Ecological Organization A __________ is several species of animals interacting, while a population is members of one species in an area.

$400 Answer from Ecological Organization What is a community?

$500 Question from Ecological Organization The four levels of organization in the environment, from smallest to greatest.

$500 Answer from Ecological Organization What is …. Organism, population, community, ecosystem?

$100 Question from Living Things & Environment A place where an organism lives that provides its needs to live, grow, and reproduce.

$100 Answer from Living Things & Environment What is a habitat?

$200 Question from Living Things & Environment Parts of a habitat that are living, or were once living are called ________.

$200 Answer from Living Things & Environment What are biotic factors?

$300 Question from Living Things & Environment The nonliving parts of an organism’s habitat.

$300 Answer from Living Things & Environment What are abiotic factors?

$400 Question from Living Things & Environment An organism’s role in its habitat, or how it makes its living is called its __________.

$400 Answer from Living Things & Environment What is a niche?

$500 Question from Living Things & Environment The behaviors and physical characteristics of species that allow them to live successfully in their environment?

$500 Answer from Living Things & Environment What are adaptations?

$100 Question from Populations A group of zebras leaving the herd in search of better grasslands is an example of _____________.

$100 Answer from Populations What is emigration?

$200 Question from Populations The largest population an environment can support is called its _____________.

$200 Answer from Populations What is a carrying capacity?

$300 Question from Populations Multiple days of sweltering heat resulting in very little rain and preventing growth of cabbage gardens is an example of a _____________

$300 Answer from Populations What is a limiting factor?

$400 Question from Populations The number of births per 1000 individuals for a given period of time.

$400 Answer from Populations What is a birth rate?

$500 Question from Populations The number of individuals of a population in a specific area.

$500 Answer from Populations What is population density? PD = # of individuals/unit area

$100 Question from Symbiotic Relationships The zebra eats grass. The rabbits eats grass in the same field. Describe the relationship.

$100 Answer from Symbiotic Relationships What is competition?

$200 Question from Symbiotic Relationships Young wasps are eating the tomato hornworm that is their host. this is an example of_________.

$200 Answer from Symbiotic Relationships What is parasitism?

$300 Question from Symbiotic Relationships In this type of symbiosis, organisms help each other.

$300 Answer from Symbiotic Relationships What is mutualism?

$400 Question from Symbiotic Relationships The organisms that eats prey is called the __________.

$400 Answer from Symbiotic Relationships What is predator?

$500 Question from Symbiotic Relationships A symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.

$500 Answer from Symbiotic Relationships What is commensalism?

$100 Question from Ecology Extras The study of interactions between living things and their environment is ______________.

$100 Answer from Ecology Extras What is ecology?

$200 Question from Ecology Extras • Which is not a limiting factor? • Space • Weather/climate • Plants • Food

$200 Answer from Ecology Extras What is plant?

$300 Question from Ecology Extras Rocks, temperature, and water are what part of the environment?

$300 Answer from Ecology Extras What is abiotic?

$400 Question from Ecology Extras The term used to describe a sparrow that has been caught by an eagle.

$400 Answer from Ecology Extras What is prey?

Ecology Jeopardy Directions