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What are you eating?
Go Biodiversity!
Let's Be Friends!
That's So Random
100

If an organism only eats plants, what are they classified as?

Herbivore or Primary Consumer

100

What does biodiversity mean?

The variety of living things in an ecosystem

100

What is it called when two organisms benefit from each other?

Mutualism

100

What are producers?

Organisms at the bottom of the food chain who give energy to other animals

200
Animals such as lions, wolves and bears are classified as what?

Carnivores or Predators 

200

In the word Biodiversity, what does the word "bio" mean? 

Biology or Life 

200
Sharks and dolphins looking to eat the same kind of fish is know as?

Competition 

200

What do all living things need? (hint 4 things)

Food, water, sunlight and air

300

What are secondary consumers?

Omnivores, or organisms that eat both plants and animals. 

300

__________ can negatively impact biodiversity because it changes animal habitats

Climate Change

300

What is parasitism?

One organism benefits off of another (putting the other organism in danger) 

300

What is classification?

How we arrange organisms into groups based on characteristics and qualities

400

What is the name of the diagram that outlines how animals are connected through their eating behaviours?

A food web or a food chain 

400

What are 2 consequences for losing Biodiversity?

animals lose habitats, less food options for animals and humans, species go extinct, humans don't have enough food/water/shelter etc.

400

What is an example of mutualism?

Many answers: bees and flowers, cows and farmers, pets and humans etc. 

400

TEAM CHALLENGE!

How can we preserve biodiversity? Think of as many ideas as you can and write them down as a group. Your ideas must be things that you can do!

Many answers, but examples include: 

  • support local growers/farmers or try and grow some of your own food
  • plant native plants, especially pollinator-friendly ones to help our bee populations
  • use less water during your day to help conserve freshwater resources
  • be aware and respectful of habitats and try to just observe and not disturb them
  • be curious about the products and materials you use and consider the impacts to biodiversity of their creation or use
500

What is the name of the classification system that we use to sort animals based on how they give or receive energy?

Trophic Levels
500
Where is the most biodiverse ecosystem in the world?

The Amazon Rainforest

500

What kind of relationships do food webs represent?

Predation (one species eating another etc.)

500

What is symbiosis?

A close relationship between two different kinds of organisms