Ecology Jeopardy

Ecology Vocab

100

A _____________ is a place where an animal lives.

habitat 

200

Sunlight and water are _____________ factors.

abiotic 

300

1. All the deer in a forest make up a _____________.

population 

400

1. A _____________ is a big area like a desert or forest.

biome

500

1. Frogs, fish, and plants living together in a pond are a _____________.

community

Biotic vs Abiotic

100

Which is a biotic factor? 

a) rocks

b) sunlight

c) grass

d) water

grass

200

1. Which is an abiotic factor in the ocean?

   • a) fish

   • b) seaweed

   • c) salt water

   • d) crabs

salt water

300

 Are clouds biotic or abiotic?

abiotic

400

Name a biotic factor

multiple answers, any biotic factor

500

Name an abiotic factor

multiple answer, any abiotic factor

More Ecology Vocab

100

keeping balance in an ecosystem

homeostasis 

200

a specific area where the all the living and non living organisms work together to survive and thrive.

ecosystem 

300

all the populations in an ecosystem

community

400

A group of organisms (species) living in the same area.

population 

500

the physical area where a species lives.

habitat