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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 Alex Trebec to return to the question board.

• Keep track of score with your partner.

• Play the final Jeopardy question together betting with the points you have each earned.

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Ecology Chapter 1 Jeopardy

Organization in the Environment

Types of Interactions Symbiosis

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Final Jeopardy

Energy Connection

Food Chains and Food Webs

$100 Question

The word that describes the fish, birds, mammals, and plants that

live in an environment.

$100 Answer

What is biotic?

$200 Question

This word describes themembers of one species

in an area.

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What is population?

$300 Question

This is the part of Earth where life exists.

$300 Answer

What is the biosphere?

$400 Question

This word describes the nonliving part of the environment.

$400 Answer

What is abiotic?

$500 Question

This is the study of the interactionsof living organisms with each other

and the environment.

$500 Answer

What is ecology?

$100 Question

An organism that eats only animals

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What is a carnivore?

$200 Question

An organism that eats only plants

$200 Answer

What is an herbivore?

$300 Question

An organism that eats both plants and animals

$300 Answer

What is an omnivore?

$400 Question

A plant that gains energy from the sun is an example

of this…

$400 Answer

What is a producer?

$500 Question

Herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores are all…

$500 Answer

What are consumers?

$100 Question

This word describes a simple diagram with arrows showing

energy flow from grass, to a rabbit, to a fox.

$100 Answer

What is a food chain?

$200 Question

In a food web, this animal has an arrow pointing

towards them.

$200 Answer

The animal that is gaining energy by eating.

$300 Question

This describes the diagram that shows how energy in food flows from one

organism to another.

$300 Answer

What is a food chain?

$400 Question

This describes a diagram that shows the feeding relationships between

organisms in an ecosystem.

$400 Answer

What is a food web?

$500 Question

A food web arrow goes from a mouse to an owl, showing that…

$500 Answer

The owl eats the mouse

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When a population is too large, this becomes a limiting factor.

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What is food?

$200 Question

This is the largest population an environment can support.

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What is carrying capacity?

$300 Question

These determine an area’s carryingcapacity because animals need

resources to survive.

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What are limiting factors?

$400 Question

Starvation, hunting, accidents, harsh weather conditions,

and diseases are all examples of these.

$400 Answer

What are limiting factors?

$500 Question

This happens to other species when one species disappears.

$500 Answer

The other species in the ecosystem are thrown out of balance.

$100 Question

This describes a relationship in which two different organisms live in close association with each other

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What is symbiosis?

$200 Question

This is a relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed

$200 Answer

What is parasitism?

$300 Question

This is a relationship between two species in which both

species benefit.

$300 Answer

What is mutualism?

$400 Question

This is a relationship between two organisms in which one benefits

and the other is not affected

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What is commensalism?

$500 Question

This is the evolution of two or more species due to mutual influence

(helping each other for a long time).

$500 Answer

What is coevolution?

Final Jeopardy

Give an example for each:

•mutualism•commensalism

•parasitism

Final Jeopardy Answer•Mutualism: a fish eats the parasites off of a sea turtle’s shell

•Commensalism: a remora hitches a ride from a shark

•Parasitism: a mosquito sucks your blood