What's eating you?
It'll grow on you
Keep it in balance
Time to evolve
What's this?
100

This is the name for the type of organism that makes energy from sunlight

producer or autotroph

100

The type of population growth seen in the graph

Exponential

100

This is the term for non-native species that are introduced into an ecosystem and outcompete native species for resources.

Invasive species

100
This is an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in its environment

fitness or biological fitness

100

4 x 20 - 15 + 3

68

(You didn't think it was 67, did you?)

200

Organisms who have to eat to obtain energy are called _______.

consumer or heterotroph

200

In the graph below, what is represented where the line plateaus (levels out)?

Carrying capacity

200

These are the organisms that convert atmospheric nitrogen into usable forms.

Nitrogen-fixing bacteria

200

About how many millions of years ago did the common ancestor for snakes and turtles exist?

About 300 million years ago

200

Whose heart grew 3 sizes on one Christmas Day?

The Grinch

300

The arrows in a food web or food chain represent ____.

Energy

300

This is the term for competition between members of the same species.

Intraspecific competition

300

Which area is less stable and therefore less resistance to changes in the ecosystem?

Area 2

300

Which taxon is most closely related to the Outgroup based on the DNA sequences below?

Taxon Q

300

In the movie Elf, which condiment does Buddy put on/in foods and drinks?

Syrup

400

List 1 primary consumer and 1 secondary consumer.

Primary: rabbit, mouse, or grasshopper

Secondary: fox, owl, frog, bird, or hawk

400

Humans are cutting down a forest and building new roads, stores, and other buildings, causing habitat loss for wildlife and plants.  What will happen to the carrying capacity of this ecosystem?

Carrying capacity will decrease

400

Humans are the main contributor of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.  What is the process that  removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?

Photosynthesis

400

Which trait(s) do the salamander and tuna have in common?

Jaws & vertebral column

400

What is the plant associated with Christmas, where if you are standing under it with another person, you're supposed to kiss?

Mistletoe

500

Only this much energy is passed from one trophic level to the next in an ecosystem.

10%

500

COVID-19 is this type of limiting factor

Density-dependent

500

If the amount of krill in this food web decreases, what will happen to the population of baleen whales?  What about the population of plankton?

Baleen whales will decrease

Plankton will increase

500

The diagram below shows similar structures in organisms, but they have different functions. That means they are __________ structures.

Homologous 

500

This is what gets left in the stockings of children who are on the naughty list

Coal
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