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Round 1 Round 2Final

Jeopardy

The Biological

s

The Taxonomist

s

The Botano-Geeks


Ch 17 Classificatio

n of Organisms

Ch 4 Cell Structur

e & Function

Ch 27-30

Botany

Ch 26 Fungus

Ch 25 Animal-like

Protists

“Protozoa”

Ch 25 Plant & Fungus-

like Protists

“Algae & Molds”

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Round 2

Final Jeopard

y

Scores


$100$100

The branch of science that names and classifies

organisms.

The branch of science that names and classifies

organisms.


$100$100

What is taxonomy?What is taxonomy?

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$200$200

The 8 levels of classification in order from most

general/diverse to least general/most specific.

The 8 levels of classification in order from most

general/diverse to least general/most specific.


$200$200

What is domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family,

genus, & species.

What is domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family,

genus, & species.

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$300$300

The two categories that life was originally classified

into.

The two categories that life was originally classified

into.


$300$300

What are plants and animals?

What are plants and animals?

Scores


$400$400

A bat wing, a human arm, and a whale flipper are all

examples.

A bat wing, a human arm, and a whale flipper are all

examples.


$400$400

What are homologous traits?

(Same form, different function)

What are homologous traits?

(Same form, different function)

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$500$500

This is how the phenetic approach and the

phylogenetic approach to classification differ.

This is how the phenetic approach and the

phylogenetic approach to classification differ.


$500$500What is:

• Phenetics: classifies organisms based on physical characteristics; their appearance (morphology)

• Phylogenetics: classifies organisms based on evolutionary relationships, embryological development, genetic information, and fossil records.

What is:

• Phenetics: classifies organisms based on physical characteristics; their appearance (morphology)

• Phylogenetics: classifies organisms based on evolutionary relationships, embryological development, genetic information, and fossil records.

Scores


$100$100

This organelle controls what enters and leaves a cell.

This organelle controls what enters and leaves a cell.


$100$100

What is a cell/plasma membrane?

What is a cell/plasma membrane?

Scores


$200$200

This organelle processes proteins for a cell.

This organelle processes proteins for a cell.


$200$200

What is the endoplasmic reticulum (the E.R.)?

What is the endoplasmic reticulum (the E.R.)?

Scores


$300$300

This is the main process carried out by a ribosome.This is the main process

carried out by a ribosome.


$300$300

What is protein synthesis?What is protein synthesis?

Scores


$400$400

This is the site (organelle) of cellular respiration.

This is the site (organelle) of cellular respiration.


$400$400

What is the mitochondria?What is the mitochondria?

Scores


$500$500

This is an organelle found exclusively in bacteria, used

for attachment, identification, & reproduction

This is an organelle found exclusively in bacteria, used

for attachment, identification, & reproduction


$500$500

What is a pilus (plural = pili)?

What is a pilus (plural = pili)?

Scores


$100$100

This is what happens to water during the light

reaction of photosynthesis.

This is what happens to water during the light

reaction of photosynthesis.


$100$100

What is split?-Hydrogen is used later in photosynthesis

-Oxygen is released to the atmosphere

What is split?-Hydrogen is used later in photosynthesis

-Oxygen is released to the atmosphere

Scores


$200$200

A concentration gradient (amount) of hydrogen ions

builds up allowing this molecule to be assembled.

A concentration gradient (amount) of hydrogen ions

builds up allowing this molecule to be assembled.


$200$200

What is ATP? Called chemiosmosis

-ATP (which stands for Adenosine Triphosphate) is a “cell energy” molecule; which is required to assemble

glucose during photosynthesis

What is ATP? Called chemiosmosis

-ATP (which stands for Adenosine Triphosphate) is a “cell energy” molecule; which is required to assemble

glucose during photosynthesis

Scores


$300$300

These are the reactants of the Calvin Cycle part of

photosynthesis.

These are the reactants of the Calvin Cycle part of

photosynthesis.


$300$300

What are Carbon Dioxide, ATP, NADPH, and Hydrogen

ions.

What are Carbon Dioxide, ATP, NADPH, and Hydrogen

ions.

Scores


$400$400

These are the reactants and products of photosynthesis.These are the reactants and products of photosynthesis.


$400$400

What are:

Reactants: sunlight, water, carbon dioxide

Products: oxygen, glucose

What are:

Reactants: sunlight, water, carbon dioxide

Products: oxygen, glucose

Scores


$500$500

These are the 3 non-vascular plant phyla found

in the Plant Kingdom.

These are the 3 non-vascular plant phyla found

in the Plant Kingdom.


$500$500

What are Phyla Bryophyta, Hepatophyta, and Anthocerophyta?

What are Phyla Bryophyta, Hepatophyta, and Anthocerophyta?

Scores

Moss courtesy of http://home.clara.

net

Archaeogoniospore courtesy of

www.humboldt.edu


$100$100

There are some fungus that were originally in this group

that have since been reclassified.

(examples of reclassified fungus include those that cause Ringworm, Athlete’s Foot, and Thrush)

There are some fungus that were originally in this group

that have since been reclassified.

(examples of reclassified fungus include those that cause Ringworm, Athlete’s Foot, and Thrush)


$100$100

What is Deuteromycota?

(a sexual stage, that was previously unknown, has since been discovered)

What is Deuteromycota?

(a sexual stage, that was previously unknown, has since been discovered)

Scores


$200$200

The fungus phylum that includes black bread mold

and dung fungus.

The fungus phylum that includes black bread mold

and dung fungus.


$200$200

What is Zygomycota?What is Zygomycota?

Scores


$300$300

This group of fungus has organisms that are all

parasitic.

This group of fungus has organisms that are all

parasitic.


$300$300

What is Deuteromycota?What is Deuteromycota?

Scores


$400$400

These are the nicknames for the 3 fungus phyla and 1

fungus group.

These are the nicknames for the 3 fungus phyla and 1

fungus group.


$400$400

What are:

•Deuteromycota: Imperfect Fungi

•Zygomycota: Zygomycetes

•Ascomycota: Cup/Sac Fungi

•Basidiomycota: Club Fungi

What are:

•Deuteromycota: Imperfect Fungi

•Zygomycota: Zygomycetes

•Ascomycota: Cup/Sac Fungi

•Basidiomycota: Club FungiScores


$500$500

This is what fungi have in common with plants.

This is what fungi have in common with plants.


$500$500

What are:

•Being non-motile

•Having a cell wall

•(different strength molecule, though… plants have cellulose, fungus have chitin)

•Have “root-like” structures

•Both are eukaryotic

What are:

•Being non-motile

•Having a cell wall

•(different strength molecule, though… plants have cellulose, fungus have chitin)

•Have “root-like” structures

•Both are eukaryotic Scores


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The nickname for the animal-like protists.

The nickname for the animal-like protists.


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What is Protozoa?What is Protozoa?

Scores


$200$200

The Ciliophora phylum uses this for movement.

The Ciliophora phylum uses this for movement.


$200$200

What are cilia?What are cilia?

Scores


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This phylum uses pseudopodia for movement.

This phylum uses pseudopodia for movement.


$300$300

What is the phylum Protozoa?

What is the phylum Protozoa?

Scores


$400$400

The number of cells that all protozoans have.

The number of cells that all protozoans have.


$400$400

What is ONE?

(All protozoa are unicellular)

What is ONE?

(All protozoa are unicellular)

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$500$500

Vorticella, Paramecium, and Stentor are all included in

this phylum.

Vorticella, Paramecium, and Stentor are all included in

this phylum.


$500$500

What is Ciliophora?What is Ciliophora?

Scores


$100$100

The phylum that is nicknamed the “Red Algae”.

The phylum that is nicknamed the “Red Algae”.


$100$100

What is the Rhodophyta?What is the Rhodophyta?

Scores

Rhodophyta courtesy of www.ucmp.berkeley.edu


$200$200

The phylum that includes the green algae.

The phylum that includes the green algae.


$200$200

What is the phylum Chlorophyta?

What is the phylum Chlorophyta?

Scores


$300$300

The name of the phylum that includes the golden

algae.

The name of the phylum that includes the golden

algae.


$300$300

What is the phylum chrysophyta?

What is the phylum chrysophyta?

Scores

rennes.fr/pedagogie


$400$400

The phylum that includes the Diatoms.

The phylum that includes the Diatoms.


$400$400

What is the phylum Bacillariophyta?

What is the phylum Bacillariophyta?

Scores


$500$500

Volvox, Spirogyra, & Chlamydomonas are

included in this phylum.

Volvox, Spirogyra, & Chlamydomonas are

included in this phylum.


$500$500

What is the phylum Chlorophyta?What is the phylum Chlorophyta?

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Ch 17 Classificatio

n of Organisms

Ch 8 Cell Reproducti

on

Ch 27-30 Botany

Ch 26Fungu

s

Ch 25 Animal-

like Protists

“Protozoa”

Ch 25 Plant & Fungus-like

Protists “Algae & Molds”

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Round 1

Final Jeopard

y

Scores


$200$200

An organism that has a defined nucleus and

membrane bound organelles.

An organism that has a defined nucleus and

membrane bound organelles.


$200$200

What is a eukaryote?What is a eukaryote?

Scores


$400$400

He developed the levels of classification based on common morphology.

-originally there were 7 levels, now there are 8

He developed the levels of classification based on common morphology.

-originally there were 7 levels, now there are 8


$400$400

Who is Carl Linnaeus?Who is Carl Linnaeus?

Scores


$600$600

He was the first to make a classification system for

living things.

He was the first to make a classification system for

living things.


$600$600

Who is Aristotle?Who is Aristotle?

Scores


$800$800

This is an example (the best example) of a specimen that

has all of the traits of a given species.

This is an example (the best example) of a specimen that

has all of the traits of a given species.


$800$800

What is a type specimen?What is a type specimen?

Scores


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$1000

This is what is currently used to classify living

things, not previously used.

This is what is currently used to classify living

things, not previously used.


$1000

$1000

What is new technology; including embryology,

microbiology, and genetic comparisons.

- Collectively referred to as phylogeny

What is new technology; including embryology,

microbiology, and genetic comparisons.

- Collectively referred to as phylogeny

Scores


$200$200

This is the phase of the cell cycle during which

chromosomes replicate and cells spend the majority of

their lives.

This is the phase of the cell cycle during which

chromosomes replicate and cells spend the majority of

their lives.


$200$200

What is Interphase?What is Interphase?

Scores


$400$400

This is the organelle in which photosynthesis takes

place.

This is the organelle in which photosynthesis takes

place.


$400$400

What is the chloroplast?What is the chloroplast?

Scores


$600$600

These are the two steps of the cell cycle.

These are the two steps of the cell cycle.


$600$600

What are Interphase and Mitosis Mitosis; which is the M-phase on the diagram

below, is made up of Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, & Telophase

(If you study the diagram below, you should be able to see why another acceptable answer is Interphase and Cell Division; often it’s more common to say Interphase and

Mitosis because Cytokinesis thought to be included in the end of Telophase)

What are Interphase and Mitosis Mitosis; which is the M-phase on the diagram

below, is made up of Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, & Telophase

(If you study the diagram below, you should be able to see why another acceptable answer is Interphase and Cell Division; often it’s more common to say Interphase and

Mitosis because Cytokinesis thought to be included in the end of Telophase)

Scores


$800$800

This is how you calculate total magnification on a

microscope.

This is how you calculate total magnification on a

microscope.


$800$800

What is multiply the eyepiece power by the

objective power?

What is multiply the eyepiece power by the

objective power?

Scores


$1000

$1000

These are the 4 phases of mitosis AND what happens

during each step.

These are the 4 phases of mitosis AND what happens

during each step.


$1000

$1000

What is:

•Prophase: nucleus disintegrates; nuclear membrane disappears; chromatin shortens and thickens into chromosomes

•Metaphase: chromosomes line up at equator

•Anaphase: chromosomes move to opposite poles

•Telophase: nucleus reforms, cell becomes 2

What is:

•Prophase: nucleus disintegrates; nuclear membrane disappears; chromatin shortens and thickens into chromosomes

•Metaphase: chromosomes line up at equator

•Anaphase: chromosomes move to opposite poles

•Telophase: nucleus reforms, cell becomes 2

Scores


$200$200

This is the plant phylum that has reproductive

structures specifically in flowers.

This is the plant phylum that has reproductive

structures specifically in flowers.


$200$200

What is Phylum Anthophyta?

What is Phylum Anthophyta?

Scores

Quercus geminata Small Sand Live Oak Gold Head Branch State Park, FL Photo by Dan Skean, Sept 1983


$400$400

These are the names AND nicknames for the 3 non-

vascular plant phyla.

These are the names AND nicknames for the 3 non-

vascular plant phyla.


$400$400

What are:

Bryophyta - Mosses

Hepatophyta – Liverworts

Anthocerophyta - Hornworts

What are:

Bryophyta - Mosses

Hepatophyta – Liverworts

Anthocerophyta - Hornworts

Scores


$600$600

These are the 4 vascular seedless plants AND their

nicknames.

These are the 4 vascular seedless plants AND their

nicknames.


$600$600

What are:

Lycophyta – Club mosses

Psilophyta – Wisk ferns

Sphenophyta – Horsetails

Pteridiophyta - Ferns

What are:

Lycophyta – Club mosses

Psilophyta – Wisk ferns

Sphenophyta – Horsetails

Pteridiophyta - Ferns

Scores


$800$800

Members in this plant phylum have a woody xylem

with vessels and airborne pollen, ideal for desert life.

They also produce their seeds in cones.

Members in this plant phylum have a woody xylem

with vessels and airborne pollen, ideal for desert life.

They also produce their seeds in cones.


$800$800

What is Phylum Gnetophyta?

What is Phylum Gnetophyta?

Scores

Gnetum and G. Gnemon courtesy of www.wis.edu


$1000

$1000

These are the different “leaf” descriptions for the 3

non-vascular plant phyla.

These are the different “leaf” descriptions for the 3

non-vascular plant phyla.


$1000

$1000

What are:

•Bryophyta: pointed

•Hepatophyta: round-lobed or flat ribbon

•Anthocerophyta: horn-like

What are:

•Bryophyta: pointed

•Hepatophyta: round-lobed or flat ribbon

•Anthocerophyta: horn-like

Scores


$200$200

These are 2 of several characteristics that apply to all organisms in the Fungus

Kingdom

These are 2 of several characteristics that apply to all organisms in the Fungus

Kingdom


$200$200What are:

•They are living things

•Can not photosynthesize

•They are non-motile (can not move on their own)

•They are Eukaryotic (have a nucleus)

•Most are multi-cellular

•They resemble plants in appearance

•Some are deadly

•Some are edible

•They produce spores

•They have cell walls (strengthened with chitin)

What are:

•They are living things

•Can not photosynthesize

•They are non-motile (can not move on their own)

•They are Eukaryotic (have a nucleus)

•Most are multi-cellular

•They resemble plants in appearance

•Some are deadly

•Some are edible

•They produce spores

•They have cell walls (strengthened with chitin)Scores


$400$400

These are the 3 phyla in the Fungus Kingdom.

(and one group)

These are the 3 phyla in the Fungus Kingdom.

(and one group)


$400$400

What are Zygomycota, Basidiomycota, Ascomycota

& Deuteromycota.

What are Zygomycota, Basidiomycota, Ascomycota

& Deuteromycota.

Scores


$600$600

This is the difference between a parasite and a

saprobe.

This is the difference between a parasite and a

saprobe.


$600$600

What is: parasites feed on living organisms and

saprobes feed on dead organisms.

What is: parasites feed on living organisms and

saprobes feed on dead organisms.

Scores


$800$800

This is the definition of a lichen.

This is the definition of a lichen.


$800$800

What is a symbiotic relationship between a

fungus and a photosynthetic partner

The photosynthetic partner could be:

- a plant-like protist (green algae)

- or a bacteria (cyanobacteria)

What is a symbiotic relationship between a

fungus and a photosynthetic partner

The photosynthetic partner could be:

- a plant-like protist (green algae)

- or a bacteria (cyanobacteria)

Scores


$1000

$1000

These are examples from the Ascomycota and

Basidiomycota Fungus phyla.

These are examples from the Ascomycota and

Basidiomycota Fungus phyla.


$1000

$1000

What are:

•Ascomycota: yeast, mold, penicillium, and morels

•Basidiomycota: mushrooms, puffballs, toadstools, and rust/smut

What are:

•Ascomycota: yeast, mold, penicillium, and morels

•Basidiomycota: mushrooms, puffballs, toadstools, and rust/smut

Scores

http://www.perspective.com/

nature/fungi/ascomycota.html


$200$200

Organisms from this animal-like protist phylum have no

definite body shape.

Organisms from this animal-like protist phylum have no

definite body shape.


$200$200

What is Phylum Protozoa?

-type specimen = Amoeba

What is Phylum Protozoa?

-type specimen = Amoeba

Scores


$400$400

Organisms from this animal-like protist phylum use

flagella to move around.

Organisms from this animal-like protist phylum use

flagella to move around.


$400$400

What is Phylum Sarcomastigophora?

What is Phylum Sarcomastigophora?

Scores


$600$600

Organisms from this animal-like protist phylum are all

parasitic.

Organisms from this animal-like protist phylum are all

parasitic.


$600$600

What is Apicomplexa?What is Apicomplexa?

Scoreswww.biosci.ohio-state.edu

www.wooster.edu


$800$800

Vorticella, Paramecium, and Stentor are all examples of

this animal-like protist phylum.

Vorticella, Paramecium, and Stentor are all examples of

this animal-like protist phylum.


$800$800

What is Ciliophora?What is Ciliophora?

Scores

www.ucmp.berkeley.edu

Stentor


$1000

$1000

These are the 3 parts of an amoeba’s anatomy,

including a description.

These are the 3 parts of an amoeba’s anatomy,

including a description.


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$1000

What are:

•Endoplasm: inner cytoplasm

•Ectoplasm: thick outer cytoplasm

•Hyalin Cap: tip of pseudopodia

What are:

•Endoplasm: inner cytoplasm

•Ectoplasm: thick outer cytoplasm

•Hyalin Cap: tip of pseudopodia

Scores


$200$200

Organisms in this fungus-like protist phylum are often also classified as fungus in the fungus

kingdom.

Organisms in this fungus-like protist phylum are often also classified as fungus in the fungus

kingdom.


$200$200

What is Chytridiomycota?What is Chytridiomycota?

Scores


$400$400

These are the two “water mold” fungus-like protist

phyla

These are the two “water mold” fungus-like protist

phyla


$400$400

What are Chytridiomycota and Oomycota?

What are Chytridiomycota and Oomycota?

Scores


$600$600

These are the two plant-like protist phyla that are often

referred to as kelp/seaweed.

These are the two plant-like protist phyla that are often

referred to as kelp/seaweed.


$600$600

What are Phaeophyta and Rhodophyta?

What are Phaeophyta and Rhodophyta?

Scores


$800$800

These are the 2 slime mold fungus-like protist phyla names, their nicknames, and their morphology.

These are the 2 slime mold fungus-like protist phyla names, their nicknames, and their morphology.


$800$800

What are:

•Dictyostelida: Cellular slime mold

•Pseudoplasmodium (1 nucleus per cell)

•Myxomycota: Plasmodial/Acellular slime mold

•Plasmodium (multinucleate)

What are:

•Dictyostelida: Cellular slime mold

•Pseudoplasmodium (1 nucleus per cell)

•Myxomycota: Plasmodial/Acellular slime mold

•Plasmodium (multinucleate)Scores


$1000

$1000

This is the plant-like protist phylum that produces much

of the world’s oxygen.

This is the plant-like protist phylum that produces much

of the world’s oxygen.


$1000

$1000

What is Phylum Dinoflagellata?What is Phylum Dinoflagellata?

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Biology IIBiology II

Final Jeopard

y Questio

n


The Study of Life.The Study of Life.


What is Biology? What is Biology?

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