Ecology / Biodiversity
Biomes
Population Ecology / Natural selection
Taxonomy
Luck of the draw (others)
100

Give an example of an organ system

What is nervous system, cardiovascular system, etc?

100

This is the largest biome on Earth

What is Boreal Forest / Taiga?

100

The name of the biologist who posed the Theory of Evolution

Who is Charles Darwin?

100

The largest and most expansive taxonomic group

What is Domain?

100

An organism that obtains its energy by eating/consuming other organisms

What is a heterotroph?

200

The three factors that affect biodiversity

What are area, climate, and niche?

200

The ocean is about this temperature at its very lowest point (within 5 degrees)

What is 39 degrees F or 4 degrees C?

200

The growth pattern in which a population's growth rate slows or stops following a period of exponential growth 

What is logistic growth?

200

The species that Species A is CLOSEST related to

What is Species B?

200

The very top level of the ocean, scientifically called Epipelagic Zone, is also called this

What is the Sunlight Zone?

300

A group of populations is called this

What is a community?

300

An organism that has evolved to have a thick, white coat of fur to withstand cold temperatures and bled into its environment is likely from this biome

What is Tundra?

300

The graph shows this type of selection

What is directional selection?

300

The name of the kingdom of multicellular eukaryotic organisms that have cell walls and gain energy from sunlight

What is Kingdom Plantae?

300

Levels of organisms in the context of food webs and food chains. Describes the amount of energy each level receives

What is a trophic level?

400

An species that has a disproportionate impact on its environment relative to it's abundance is called this

What is a keystone species?

400

This biome is characterized by trees that DO loose their leaves in the winter

What is Temperate Deciduous Forest?

400

The three factors that affect population growth 

What are number of births, number of deaths, and immigration and emigration?

400

The name of the class of animals that are endothermic, have feathered wings, toothless beaked jaws, hollow bones, and lay hard-shelled eggs

What is Class Aves?

400

What is wrong with the scientific name of this animal:

Felis Catus

What is species should not be capitalized?

500

Give FIVE of the ten characteristics of life

What are: chemical or molecular makeup, Cellular makeup, growth, reproduction, metabolism, definitive form size lifespan, sensitivity to stimulus, Adaptation, Excretion, movement ?

500

The very lowest level of the ocean, also called the trenches, is scientifically called this

What is the hadalpelagic zone?

500

THREE of the five mechanisms of evolution

What are mutations, gene flow, non-random mating, genetic drift, natural selection?

500

The scientific name of an organism consists of which TWO of the organism's taxonomic groups

What are Genus and Species?

500

Extinction that affects local populations rather than globally is called this

What is background extinction?