Title: POWERPOINT JEOPARDY
1Chapter 16 Human Impact on Ecosystems
2Human Population Growth and Natural Resources Air Quality Water Quality Threats to Biodiversity Conservation
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3Question 1 - 10
- Resources that cannot be used up or can replenish
themselves over time are called
__________________ .
4Answer 1 10
5Question 1 - 20
- Resources that are used faster than they form are
called ________________ .
6Answer 1 20
7Question 1 - 30
- The amount of land necessary to produce and
maintain enough food and water, shelter, energy,
and waste
8Answer 1 30
9Question 1 - 40
- People from what type of countries have the
smallest ecological footprint
10Answer 1 40
11Question 1 - 50
- What was the main resource that was over
exploited on Easter Island?
12Answer 1 50
13Question 2 - 10
- Any undesirable factor, or pollutant, that is
added to the air, water, or soil
14Answer 2 10
15Question 2 - 20
- The type of precipitation produced when
pollutants in the water cycle cause rain pH to
drop below normal levels
16Answer 2 20
17Question 2 - 30
- The trend of increasing global temperatures is
known as ______________.
18Answer 2 30
- Global Warming (Climate Change)
19Question 2 - 40
- The type of air pollution caused by the
interaction of sunlight with pollutants produced
by fossil fuel emissions
20Answer 2 40
21Question 2 - 50
- The process of greenhouse gases absorbing
infrared radiation is called the _________________
22Answer 2 50
23Question 3 - 10
- The process of a pollutant accumulating in higher
concentrations as it moves up the food chain (to
higher trophic levels)
24Answer 3 10
25Question 3 - 20
- A species that provides a sign, or indication, of
the quality of the ecosystems environmental
conditions
26Answer 3 20
27Question 3 - 30
- Which organism would be most affected by
biomagnification? - Corn
- Deer
- Wolf
28Answer 3 30
29Question 3 - 40
- What pollutant increases in bodies of water in
direct correlation with the presence of the
bedrock Granite?
30Answer 3 40
31Question 3 - 50
- What type of fat-soluble pollutant harmed
developing eggs and affected the nervous system
of Foresters tern (a bird species native to
coastal regions)
32Answer 3 50
33Question 4 - 10
- Loss of _____________ is one of the main causes
of declining biodiversity.
34Answer 4 10
35Question 4 - 20
- _____________ species can disrupt stable
relationships in an ecosystem by crowding out
native species
36Answer 4 20
37Question 4 - 30
- ________________ occurs when a barrier forms that
prevents an organism from accessing its entire
home range
38Answer 4 30
39Question 4 - 40
- One method of reducing the impact of habitat
fragmentation is to build habitat _____________.
40Answer 4 40
41Question 4 - 50
- What type of population caused an estimated
65million loss of revenue on Australian farms in
the 1993-1994 season?
42Answer 4 50
43Question 5 - 10
- ________________ is the practice in which natural
resources are used and managed in a way that
meets the current needs without hurting future
generations.
44Answer 5 10
45Question 5 - 20
- The name of a species that gets placed on the
endangered species list and as a result of that
species being protected benefits many other
organisms in the ecosystem.
46Answer 5 20
47Question 5 - 30
- What is the name of the agency created that has
paved the way for laws such as the Clean Air Act,
Clean Water Act, and Endangered Species Act?
48Answer 5 30
- Environmental Protection Agency
49Question 5 - 40
- What has been the main cause of the depletion of
fish populations worldwide?
50Answer 5 40
51Question 5 - 50
- Name an Umbrella Species and explain why it is
considered as such.
52Answer 5 50
- Manatee
- Limiting boating was done to protect the Manatee
which also saved seagrass, and the entire
ecosystem