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Jeopardy Levels of Organization Ecosystem Interactions Flow of E. in An ecosystem VOCABULARY $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Final Jeopardy
1 - $100 n The smallest level of organization. n What is organism
1 - $200 n “A school of fish” represents what level of organization. n What is population
1 - $300 n If you begin to incorporate the abiotic factors in a community, you are now looking at a. . n What is an ecosystem
1 - $400 n Large group of ecosystems that share the same climate and have similar types of communities. n What is a biome.
1 - $500 List the levels of organization in order. (From broadest to most specific) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Biosphere biome Ecosystem Community Population Organism
2 - $100 n When more than one organism uses the same resource at the same time, this type of interaction can occur. n What is competition
2 - $200 n Relationship between two or more organisms that both benefit from one another. n What is mutualism
2 - $300 n A clown fish is able to use a sea anemones for housing and protection, leaving the anemones neither helped nor harmed. State this type of relationship. n What is commensalism
2 - $400 n Heart worms invade the cavities of animal hearts eventually leaving them dead. State the relationship of the animal and the heart worms. n What is parasitism
2 - $500 n State the difference between a habitat and a niche. Habitat = location of living n Niche = role in environment n
3 - $100 n This type of organism is a photosynthesizing organism. Through the process of photosynthesis, this organism is able to make its own food. n What is an autotroph
3 - $200 n This type of organism eats only autotrophs. n What is herbivore.
3 - $300 n This type of organism decomposes dead matter in an ecosystem and returns the nutrients to the soil. n What are detritivores
3 - $400 n A model that represents the many interconnected food chains and pathways in which energy flows through a group of organisms. n What is the food web
3 - $500 n This type of ecology pyramid shows the biomass consumed by the level above it. n What is the pyramid of biomass
4 - $100 n The scientific discipline in which the relationship among living organisms and he interaction the organisms have with their environment are studied. n What is Ecology
4 - $200 n This cycle begins and ends with water in its liquid form. n What is the water cycle
4 - $300 n A chemical substance that on organism must obtain from its environment to sustain life and undergo life processes. n What is a nutrient.
4 - $400 n A large group of ecosystems that share the same climate and have similar types of communities. n What is a biome.
4 - $500 n The close relationship that exists when two or more species live together. n What is symbiosis
5 - $100 n A chemical substance that on organism must obtain from its environment to sustain life and undergo life processes. n What is a nutrient
5 - $200 n This cycle begins and ends with water in its liquid form. n What is the water cycle
5 - $300 n These records keep evidence of species alive and extinct to support evolutionary change. n What is the fossil record
5 - $400 n This term is used by scientist to define cumulative changes in groups of organisms though time. n What is Evolution
5 - $500 n These three factors are needed in order to design a valid experiment. n What is an independent variable, a dependent variable and a constant.
Final Jeopardy n CORRECTLY SPELL YOUR TEACHERS LAST NAME n WHAT IS G-U-I-R-A-N-D