JeopardyMarine Reptiles,

Birds, and Mammals

MarineFishes Ecology Intertidal Zones

and Estuaries Kelp Forestsand Coral Reefs

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Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Marine Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals

Birds that nest on land, butfeed entirely or partially at sea.

$100 Answer from Marine Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals

Seabirds

$200 Question from Marine Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals

The difference between amphibians and reptiles,

ANDwhich one is older in an

evolutionary sense.

$200 Answer from Marine Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals

Amphibians must keep themselvesmoist and lay their eggs in water.Reptiles are thought to have evolvedfrom amphibians.

$300 Question from Marine Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals

The three characteristics that makepenguins different from other birds.

$300 Answer from Marine Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals

1. Flightless.2. Layer of blubber.3. Dense bones.

$400 Question from Marine Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals

Two differences between baleenwhales and toothed whales.

$400 Answer from Marine Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals

Baleen whales do not have teethand they have 2 blowholes, whiletoothed whales have only 1.

$500 Question from Marine Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals

The three uses for blubber.

$500 Answer from Marine Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals

1. Buoyancy.2. Warmth.3. Food reserve.

$100 Question from Marine Fishes

The scientific study of fish.

$100 Answer from Marine Fishes

Ichthyology

$200 Question from Marine Fishes

The fin on the back or top of the fish.

$200 Answer from Marine Fishes

Dorsal Fin.

$300 Question from Marine Fishes

The reason why bony fishneed to have a swimbladder

for buoyancy.

$300 Answer from Marine Fishes

The skeletal structure of bone makes the fish heavier then ifthey were made of

cartilage.

$400 Question from Marine Fishes

List and describe the fourtypes of camouflage

used by fish.

$400 Answer from Marine Fishes

1. Warning coloration • advertises poison

2. Cryptic coloration• blend in w/ environment

3. Disruptive coloration• stripes or spots

4. Countershading• dark on top/light on bottom

$500 Question from Marine Fishes

What is the difference betweencatadromous and anadromous fish?

$500 Answer from Marine Fishes

Anadromous migrate into fresh water to breed, and catadromousmigrate to sea to breed.

$100 Question from Ecology

Describe the difference betweenherbivores, carnivores and omnivores.

$100 Answer from Ecology

Herbivores eat plants.Carnivores eat other animals.

Omnivores eat both plants and animals.

$200 Question from Ecology

Which terms can be substituted for ‘consumer’ and ‘producer’?

$200 Answer from Ecology

Consumer = heterotrophProducer = autotroph

$300 Question from Ecology

What is an abiotic factor?Provide 2 examples.

$300 Answer from Ecology

Abiotic factors are the environment’sphysical and chemical features thatinfluence an organism.Example = salinity, temp, substrate

$400 Question from Ecology

What is the difference betweenmutualism and commensalism?

$400 Answer from Ecology

In a mutualism both organisms benefitfrom the relationship. In commensalismone organism benefits w/o affectingthe other.

$500 Question from Ecology

What makes up an organism’sniche? Provide three factors.

$500 Answer from Ecology

Niche:• Where it lives• What it eats• When and how it reproduces• How it behaves

$100 Question from Intertidal Zones and Estuaries

The largest limiting factorin the intertidal zone.

$100 Answer from Intertidal Zones and Estuaries

Space.

$200 Question from Intertidal Zones and Estuaries

The tropical equivalent of a salt marsh.

$200 Answer from Intertidal Zones and Estuaries

A mangrove.

$300 Question from Intertidal Zones and Estuaries

What is the definition for theintertidal zone and its scientificname?

$300 Answer from Intertidal Zones and Estuaries

The intertidal zone, or the littoral zone,is the area of shoreline between the high tide and low tide marks.

$400 Question from Intertidal Zones and Estuaries

What are the four types of estuaries?AND

Which type of estuary is the Chesapeake Bay?AND

Which is also known as a fjord?

$400 Answer from Intertidal Zones and Estuaries

1. Coastal Plain Estuary (Chesapeake)2. Bar-built Estuary3. Tectonic Estuary4. Glacier-Carved Estuary (Fjords)

$500 Question from Intertidal Zones and Estuaries

What is the difference betweenan osmoregulator and an osmoconformer?

$500 Answer from Intertidal Zones and Estuaries

Osmoregulators keep the salt concentrationof their body fluid constant regardless ofthe water salinity, but osmoconformers willmatch their internal salinity.

$100 Question from Kelp Forests and Coral Reefs

What partner do coral polypsneed to build a reef?

$100 Answer from Kelp Forests and Coral Reefs

Zooxanthellae

$200 Question from Kelp Forests and Coral Reefs

What is the largest limiting factorfor a kelp forest?

$200 Answer from Kelp Forests and Coral Reefs

Temperature.

$300 Question from Kelp Forests and Coral Reefs

What are the three types of coral reefs?

$300 Answer from Kelp Forests and Coral Reefs

1. Fringing Reef2. Barrier Reef3. Atolls

$400 Question from Kelp Forests and Coral Reefs

What is the difference betweena kelp forest and a kelp bed?

$400 Answer from Kelp Forests and Coral Reefs

Kelp bed becomes a kelp forestwhen the fronds reach the surface.

$500 Question from Kelp Forests and Coral Reefs

In terms of geological succession,which type of coral reef is the oldest?

$500 Answer from Kelp Forests and Coral Reefs

An atoll.

Final Jeopardy

What three movies and three cartoon showswere featured in this Jeopardy game?

Final Jeopardy AnswerMOVIES

• Finding Nemo• Madagascar• Happy Feet

CARTOON SHOWS

• The Jetsons• Scooby Doo• The Smurfs