AUTOTROPHS
What does the prefix "photo" mean?
Light
What kind of consumers are humans?
Omnivorous
This biome is a dense forest that receives a high amount of rainfall, typically over 80 inches per year, and is home to a vast array of plant and animal species. What is it?
Tropical rainforest
Define symbiotic relationship
A close, long-term interaction between individuals of two or more different species
What is Miss McGaughy's favorite show?
Dancing With the Stars
What are the three (3) names for the second reaction in photosynthesis?
1. Calvin Cycle
2. Dark Cycle
3. Light Independent Cycle
What is a complex network of interconnected food chains that shows the feeding relationships and energy flow between organisms in an ecosystem?
Food web
This biome is characterized by cold, dry climates with short growing seasons and permafrost. What is this biome?
Tundra
What kind of symbiotic relationship happens between humans and mosquitoes?
Parasitic
What sports did I do growing up?
1. Volleyball
2. Basketball
3. Cheer
4. Track and Field
What is the word equation for chemosynthesis?
Carbon Dioxide + any chemical compound + chemical energy --> Glucose + any chemical compound
What are the types of consumers?
1. Herbivore
2. Carnivore
3. Omnivore
4. Detritivore
What are the three (3) main characteristics of biomes?
1. Climate
2. Vegetation
3. Population (animal and human)
What kind of symbiotic relationship happens between bees and flowers?
Mutualism
What is my current pageant title?
Miss Greater Kalamazoo
What is the full chemical equation for photosynthesis?
6 CO2 + 6 H2O --> C6H12O6 + 6 O2
What do detritivores eat?
Decomposing matter (dead leaves, dead flesh, waste, etc.)
This biome is a grassland with scattered trees that has two distinct seasons: a long, dry season and a wet, monsoon season. What is it?
Savanna
What kind of symbiotic relationship happens between clown fish and sea anemones?
Commensalism
Who is my dog named after?
(Remember: His name is Desmond)
Michigan football player Desmond Howard
What are the three (3) outputs of the Calvin Cycle?
1. NADP+
2. ADP
3. C6H12O6
What are the levels of producer/consumers on the energy pyramid in order?
Producer, Primary Consumer, Secondary Consumer, Tertiary Consumer
Boreal forest is another name for what biome?
Taiga
What is the symbiotic relationship between goby fish and pistol shrimp?
Mutualism
How many countries have I been to?
Extra 100 points if you can name them!
8
(The Netherlands, Austria, Czechia, France, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Canada)