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Living Environment
Jeopardy

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• Mr. Murdoch

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Ecology
Cell Division
Classification
Nutrition
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The Sun
This is the ultimate source of energy for almost
all Earth ecosystems

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Asexual Reproduction
Simple Organisms reproduce by this type of
reproduction

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Taxonomy
The branch of science that deals with the
classification of living things

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Autotroph
An organism that can make its own food

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Competition
This arises when the niches of two species
overlap

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Interphase
A reproducing cell spends the majority if its
life cycle in this phase

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DKPCOFGS
These are the eight classification categories we
use, from most diverse to most unique in
classifying an organism

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Heterotrophs
All animals are these in how they obtain
nutrients

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Biodiversity
Measurement of the number different species
within an ecosystem (measure of variety)

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Interphase S - Synthesis
This time in the cell life cycle is when genetic
information is duplicated

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Bacteria, Archaea, Protista, Fungi, Plantae,
Animalia
These 6 kingdoms are currently used in Living
Environment

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Photosynthesis
Name the process this structure is involved with

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Carrying Capacity
This state occurs when the ecosystem can only
provide for a set number of individuals and death
rates equal birth rates

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Anaphase
The time during mitosis when chromatid pairs
separate toward opposite ends of the cell

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Species
This is the definition of members of a population
that can reproduce and have fertile offspring

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Decomposer
Every food web or food chain has this class of
organism

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Primary Succession
Name this process that occurs over time

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Chromosome, Chromatin, Chromatid
Genetic information (DNA) exists chemically the
same in these three states during the entire cell
cycle, only changing by physical appearance

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Genus species
These two things make up a scientific name

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The approximate amount of energy passed from one
trophic level to another

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