Life as a Hunter
Lulu
Energy
Biomolecules
Elephants
100
In general, the technique which is optimal for providing food for the pride
What is hunting in a group?
100
Number of alleles per trait
What is two?
100
Represented by the base of the energy pyramid
What are producers?
100
The name of this monomer
What is a monosacchride?
100
Reason elephants are a keystone species
What is seed dispersal?
Also acceptable food source for carnivores and maintain the terrain
200
The way that Lulu connects to "Life as a Hunter"
What is females hunt for the pride?
200
The term meaning physical characteristic(s)
What is phenotype?
200
Description of the percentage of energy transferred to each successive level of the pyramid
What is the 10% Rule?
200
Elements present in a protein
What are Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen?
200
3 limiting factors for the elephants
What is:
- drought
- war
- hunting
-poaching
-loss of biodiversity
- deforestation
300
The niches for the lion, the elephant and the termite
What is ?
lion = carnivore
elephant = herbivore
termite = decomposer/scavenger
300
Relationship between geography and relatedness
What is the closer in proximity, the more closely related genetically?
300
Cost PER lioness to kill a zebra if the total cost is -55,000 kcal and there are 5 lionesses
What is -11,000 kcal?
300
Identify the monomer of a protein
What is an amino acid?
300
Term for the shift in percentage of tuskless females after the Civil War
What is selective pressure?
400
Amount of NET energy a lone lioness would receive if a wildebeest has 25,000 kcal of energy available and the cost to hunt it is -10,000 kcal
What is +15,000 kcal?
400
The name for this display
What is karyotype?
400
Mass needed for a female lion weighing 255#, if she needs to consume 3% of her body weight
May use a calculator!
What is 7.65 pounds?
400
The chemical equation for cellular respiration
What is glucose + oxygen yields carbon dioxide + water + ATP
400
In the documentary, the way the elephants found water in a drought
What is dig a water hole?
500
If a zebra yields +170,000 kcal and costs -55,000 kcal to hunt, what is the NET GAIN for the pride if there are 4 lionesses hunting?
What is 115,000 kcal?
500
Name for the genetic makeup of an organism
What is genotype?
500
If there are 10,000 kcal available at the producer level, the amount of energy available for the secondary consumers
What is 100 kcal?
500
In which cycle do the termites play an essential role?
What is the recycle nitrogen?
500
In the documentary, the limiting factor at the end
What is anthrax?