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A: Laws & People

B: Evolution, Extinction, Biodiversity

C: Populations D: Human Population

E: Miscellaneous

Final Jeopardy

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A-100

• ANSWER: An international agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; the U.S. did not sign it.

• QUESTION: What is the Kyoto Protocol?

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A-200

• ANSWER: Also called the “Superfund,” it is intended to clean up abandoned toxic waste sites.

• QUESTION: What is another name for CERCLA and what is its primary goal?

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A-300

• ANSWER: A pioneer in conservation and environmentalism; he helped establish the National Park system and founded the Sierra Club.

• QUESTION: Who was John Muir?

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A-400

• ANSWER: The legislation that requires the EPA to oversee pesticide regulations.

• QUESTION: What is FIFRA?

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A-500

• ANSWER: Considered the father of wildlife ecology, is also known for his “land ethic.”

• QUESTION: Who was Aldo Leopold?

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• ANSWER: Bioremediation

• QUESTION: What is the use of living organisms to help clean up or destroy toxic or hazardous substances and wastes?

B-100

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B-200

• ANSWER: It is the single major cause of current species’ extinctions and rate of extinction increase.

• QUESTION: What effect does human influence have on extinctions?

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B-300

• ANSWER: Areas especially rich in species that are found nowhere else and that are in great danger of extinction.

• QUESTION: What are hot spots?

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B-400• ANSWER: Coevolution and convergent

evolution, respectively• QUESTION: In what type of evolution

do organisms living in similar conditions evolve together, and in what type of evolution do unrelated species develop similarly because they develop under similar (but different) environmental conditions?

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B-500

• ANSWER: 3 characteristics that promote species extinctions

• QUESTION: What are low reproductive rate, feeding at high trophic levels and rare?

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C-100

• ANSWER: The Rule of 70

• QUESTION: What is the following formula:Doubling time =_____70______

% growth rate

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C-200

• ANSWER: The maximum number of individuals in a species that can be sustained indefinitely in a given area.

• QUESTION: What is carrying capacity?

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C-300

• ANSWER: A J-curve

• QUESTION: What is the shape of the graph that results when exponential growth is plotted?

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C-400

• ANSWER: Species whose population size is usually stable and close to carrying capacity; the species tends to have few offspring, which it cares for, be large and long-lived.

• QUESTION: What are K-strategists (or K-selected species)?

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C-500

• ANSWER: Density-dependent factors

• QUESTION: What are factors that affect population growth with an increasing effect as population size increases?

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D-100

• ANSWER: The term for people leaving a country.

• QUESTION: What is emigration?

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D-200

• ANSWER: Reduce poverty, use family planning strategies, elevate the status of women

• QUESTION: What seem to be the best strategies to slow human population growth, based on experience from several countries?

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D-300

• ANSWER: The equation for population growth rate.

• QUESTION: What does this equation show?

R% = (birth rate + immigration rate) – (death rate + emigration rate)

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D-400

• ANSWER: The ranges in the 3 horizontal bands in population age structure diagrams.

• QUESTION: What are 0-14, 15-44 and 45+?

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D-500

• ANSWER: The model that shows the change in birth rate, death rate and population growth as a developing nation gradually improves living conditions.

• QUESTION: What is the Demographic Transition model?

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E-100

• ANSWER: An acronym for not wanting someone else to put an undesirable project (such as a landfill or power plant) in their neighborhood.

• QUESTION: What is NIMBY (Not In My Back Yard)?

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E-200

• ANSWER: Average environmental impact of an individual in terms of the resources needed to support that person compared to other people in different communities.

• QUESTION: What is an ecological footprint?

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E-300

• ANSWER: Unsustainable overconsumption

• QUESTION: What is affluenza?

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E-400

• ANSWER: Sustainable

• QUESTION: Living without depleting or degrading the earth’s natural resources.

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E-500

• ANSWER: The power of the government to force a private citizen to sell property needed for the public good.

• QUESTION: What is eminent domain?

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FINAL JEOPARDY

• ANSWER: The current global human population

• QUESTION: What is just over 6 billion?