ecology jeopardy

ENERGYENERGY

DIAGRAMSRANDOM! CYCLES

Human Actions

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All energy on earth comes from

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The SunThe Sun

What happens to 90% of energy

between trophic levels

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““Lost” as Heat!Lost” as Heat!

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The majority of the energy

available exists at this trophic

level

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ProducerProducer

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What does the law of conservation of mass state

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Matter can not Matter can not be created or be created or

destroyeddestroyed

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What important molecule do

consumers get from eating producers

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Nitrogen!Nitrogen!

What organisms here are

carnivores?

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Hawk and SnakeHawk and Snake

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How much energy exists at the

secondary consumer level if the producer starts with 1000 kJ

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10 kJ10 kJ

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What are the producers and secondary consumers in this

diagram?

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Producer- TreeProducer- Tree

Secondary Secondary Consumer- Tree Consumer- Tree

ShrewShrew

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What organism would you reduce in the following chain

to decrease the number of hawks but increase the

amount of grass?

Grass Rabbit Snake Hawk

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RabbitRabbit

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Which organism(s) has the least amount of chemical

build-up?

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The two plant The two plant producersproducers

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Name one type of

renewable resouce

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Wind, Solar, Wind, Solar, Geothermal, HydroGeothermal, Hydro

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Name one type of Name one type of non-renewable non-renewable

energyenergy

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Coal, Natural Gas, Oil, Coal, Natural Gas, Oil, NuclearNuclear

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What is an abiotic factor?

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Something that is not Something that is not alive (wind, air, sunlight)alive (wind, air, sunlight)

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What type of growth is shown here?

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Logistical

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What combination of factors will lead to the most population growth?

A.Increased death and birth rates

B.Increased death and decreased birth rates

C.Decreased death and birth rates

D. decreased death rates and increased birth rates

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1.1. D. D. decreased death rates and increased birth rates

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Why is carbon Why is carbon imporant to life?imporant to life?

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•Building block of Building block of lifelife

•Ability to form Ability to form multiple multiple

compoundscompounds

•Easily found on Easily found on EarthEarth

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Bacteria do what biological process

in the nitrogen cycle

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Nitrogen Nitrogen FixationFixation

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True or False- Energy and

nutrients are recycled

continuously

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FalseFalse

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True or False- Oxygen is used as a main source of

energy

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FalseFalse

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Cutting down forests leads to increase in what atmospheric compound?

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Carbon Carbon DioxideDioxide

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An introduced species to an

ecosystem is known as an _________

species

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Invasive Invasive SpeciesSpecies

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True or False: Human actions such as hunting

increase biodiversity

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False

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An Inconvenient Truth focused on a

rise in what atmospheric molecule?

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CO2

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True or False: Humans True or False: Humans are responsible for are responsible for

putting Bald Eagles on putting Bald Eagles on the endangered the endangered

species listspecies list

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True, due to the use of DDT as a pesticide

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Humans adding more fertilizer stops what biological process

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Nitrogen Fixation