Jeopardy game for ecology unit

1. Jeopardy
Vocab Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3
Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100
Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200
Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300
Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400
Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500

2. $100 Question from H1
A gradual series of changes in an
area’s communities is called
A.Succession
B.Parasitism
C.Diversity
D.Competition

3. $100 Answer from H1
A. Succession

4. $200 Question from H1
Organisms whose offspring can breed
Are part of the same:
A.Population
B.Species
C.Community
D.Phylum

5. $200 Answer from H1
B. Species

6. $300 Question from H1
Two organisms of different species living together
In a close relationship is called
A.Cooperation
B.Competition
C.Symbiosis
D.Capacity

7. $300 Answer from H1
C. Symbiosis

8. $400 Question from H1
The ____________________ of the environment is the
Maximum population that it can support
A.Limiting Factor
B.Carrying Capacity
C.Population
D.Community

9. $400 Answer from H1
B. Carrying Capacity

10. $500 Question from H1
Explain how the two terms relate to one another
Predator/Prey

11. $500 Answer from H1
Answers will vary.

12. $100 Question from H2
Certain types of worms live in the
Mud at the bottom of the lake. What
Does the mud represent for the worm?
A.Niche
B.Ecosystem
C.Community
D.Habitat

13. $100 Answer from H2
D. Habitat

14. $200 Question from H2
A group of organisms of the same species that live in a
Particular area is known as
A.Population
B.Habitat
C.Community
D.Niche

15. $200 Answer from H2
A. Population

16. $300 Question from H2
A group of populations that live in a
Particular area and interact with one another
A.Ecosystem
B. Community
C. Biome
D. Species

17. $300 Answer from H2
B. Community

18. $400 Question from H2
The role an organism plays in an ecosystem is known
As:
A.Biome
B.Niche
C.Job
D.Habitat

19. $400 Answer from H2
B. Niche

20. $500 Question from H2
List the five levels in which the environment
Is organized into from simplest to most
Complex.

21. $500 Answer from H2
Organism, Population, Community, Ecosystem, Biome

22. $100 Question from H3
Interaction that benefits one species and does
Not benefit or harm the other species is
A.Parasitism
B.Commensalism
C.Predation
D.Mutualism

23. $100 Answer from H3
B. Commensalism

24. $200 Question from H3
Grazing in a herd benefits a deer population
Because it gives them
A.Decreased competition for space
B.Decreased competition for food
C.Increased protection from predators
D.Increased carrying capacity

25. $200 Answer from H3
C. Increased protection from predators

26. $300 Question from H3
Male deer fighting over territory is an example of
A.Cooperation
B.Competition
C.Symbiosis
D.Commensalism

27. $300 Answer from H3
B. Competition

28. $400 Question from H3
Nutrients are added to a waterway, causing the algae
Population to grow rapidly. Nutrients are a _______________-
For the algae.
A.Symbiotic relationship
B.Limiting factor
C.Carrying Capacity
D.Community

29. $400 Answer from H3
B. Limiting Factor

30. $500 Question from H3
Explain how the two terms relate to one
Another
Carrying Capacity/Limiting Factor

31. $500 Answer from H3
Answers will vary

32. $100 Question from H4
Primary succession occurs after a
A.Forest catches on fire
B. Forest is cleared for farming
C. Farmer abandons his fields
D. Glacier retreats

33. $100 Answer from H4
D. Glacier Retreats

34. $200 Question from H4
A population of rabbits is at its carrying
Capacity when the population
A.Reproduces
B.Becomes extinct
C.Stops growing
D.Can’t survive

35. $200 Answer from H4
C. Stops growing.

36. $300 Question from H4
Moss growing in a bare rock environment is a
A.Secondary species
B.Pioneer species
C.Primary species
D.Third species

37. $300 Answer from H4
B. Pioneer species

38. $400 Question from H4
A squirrel, an owl, and a northern oriole live in the
Same oak tree. They belong to the same
A.Species
B.Community
C.Niche
D.Population

39. $400 Answer from H4
B. Community

40. $500 Question from H4
Forested land is cleared for farming.
It is then abandoned. Describe the
Succession that would take place.

41. $500 Answer from H4
Answers will vary.

42. $100 Question from H5
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44. $200 Question from H5
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46. $300 Question from H5
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48. $400 Question from H5
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52. Final Jeopardy
This author wrote, “If one man kills another,
it murder, but if a hundred thousand men kill
another hundred thousand, it is considered an
act of glory!?”

53. Final Jeopardy Answer
Who is Tolstoy?
(The book is
Kingdom of God)