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Biology Spring
Semester Review
Evolution
Natural
Selection
Fossils
Biodiversity
Ecology
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Final Jeopardy
$100 Question Evolution
Overproduction of offspring is
a good thing because
$100 Answer from
Evolution
It raises the chance that some
will survive, results in competition
between offspring for resources
so strongest and fittest survive
$200 Question
from Evolution
What type of evidence have scientists
used to support the scientific consensus
of evolution?
$200 Answer from Evolution
Fossils
Geography
Embryology
Anatomy
$300 Question from
Evolution
What term describes the theory that natural disasters
Shaped the Earth’s landforms and caused species
To become?
a. Gradualism
b. Uniformitarianism
c. Catastrophism
d. Evolution
$300 Answer from
Evolution
c. Castatrophism
$400 Question from
Evolution
What must be true of two
Individuals of the same speices?
$400 Answer Evolution
They can reproduce and
have fertile offspring
$500 Question from
Evolution
What theory of geologic change is
Accepted by today’s scientists?
$500 Answer from
Evolution
Uniformitarianism
$100 Question Natural Selection
Which of the following is NOT
A main principle of the theory of
Natural selection?
a. Variation
b. Adaptation
c. Overproduction
d. Sexual reproduction
$100 Answer from Natural Selection
d. Sexual Reproduction
$200 Question from
Natural Selection
How do artificial selection and
Natural selection differ?
$300 Question Natural Selection
d. In natural selection, the environment
acts as the selecting agent
$300 Question Natural Selection
Can natural selection cause
variations?
$300 Answer Natural Selection
No, natural selection works only
on existing variations
$400 Question from
Natural Selection
An isolated population of bats goes
Through 100 generations with no
Immigration. However, genetic
Variation within the population
Increases. How?
$400 Answer Natural Selection
Natural selection acts on the
genotypes
$500 Question Natural Selection
Elimination of a species from
Earth is called…
$500 Answer Natural Selection
Extinction
$100 Question
Fossils
What was not commonly believed
In the 1700s?
$100 Answer
Fossils
Fossils are
traces of
organisms
that lived in
the past
$200 Question
Fossils
In which rock layer would you expect to
Find the most primitive fossils?
a. Top
b. Middle
c. Bottom
$200 Answer
Fossil
c. Bottom
$300 Question
Fossils
What is a transitional fossil?
$300 Answer
Fossils
A fossil that has characteristics
Of two groups of organisms
$400 Question
Fossils
Why is most fossil record
incomplete?
$400 Answer
Fossils
Most organisms
don’t form fossils
after they die
$500 Question
Fossils
Suppose scientists found a fossil of a dinosaur
That had feathers. What evolutionary
information can be inferred from this fossil?
$500 Answer
Fossils
Birds and reptiles
have a common
ancestor
$100 Question
Biodiversity
Omnivores eat….?
$100 Answer Biodiversity
Meat and plants
$200 Question
Biodiversity
Name three abiotic factors.
$200 Answer
Biodiversity
Rocks
Air
Water
Weather
$300 Question
Biodiversity
Which of the following groups is most important
For ringing energy into an ecosystem?
a. Consumers
b. Producers
c. Decomposers
d. Generalists
$300 Answer
Biodiversity
b. Producers
$400 Question
Biodiversity
What are the three parts
of an ecological niche?
$400 Answer
Biodiversity
Food,
Abiotic conditions,
Behavior
$500 Question
Biodiversity
In the carbon cycle, through
what process does carbon move
from an abiotic resource into
organic matter?
$500 Answer
Biodiversity
d. Photosynthesis
$100 Question
Ecology
Which of the following most
directly
Played a role in the human
population
Growth of the 20th century?
a. Improved transportation which
increased migration
b. Improved health, which
decreased death rates
$100 Answer
Ecology
a. Improved transportation
which increased migration
$200 Question
Ecology
CO2 is important to our atmosphere
Because it is required for photosynthesis
And it traps some heat to keep the Earth warm
However, human produced CO2 is a problem
Because it….
$200 Answer
Ecology
Leads to higher global temperatures
$300 Question
Ecology
Biodiversity is important to
Humans because…
$300 Answer
Ecology
A loss of diversity could mean
a loss of food, medicine, and
economic activity.
$400 Question
Ecology
An indicator species is a species
that…
$400 Answer
Ecology
Reveals what types of
pollutants are in the
ecosystem
$500 Question
Ecology
What is the difference
between weather and climate?
$500 Answer
Ecology
Weather is day-to-day temperature,
precipitation and wind; climate is
long-term patterns of temp, precip
and wind.
Final Jeopardy
A Frog jumps into a pond and it’s skin
absorbs water.
What spheres has the water moved
through?
Final Jeopardy Answer
Hydrosphere and
Biosphere