Science Jeopardy 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 Invertebrates/ Vertebrates Misc.  Fiddler Crab Dwarf African Frog Millipede Final Jeopardy
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Invertebrates/ Vertebrates 100 QUESTION: An organism that does not have a backbone is called? ANSWER:   Invertebrates
Invertebrates/ Vertebrates  200 QUESTION: Bees are vertebrates. True or False? ANSWER: False
Invertebrates/ Vertebrates 300 QUESTION: What are invertebrates?  Give 2 examples.  ANSWER: Animals without backbones. Sponges, jellyfish, coral, clams, oysters, snail, sand dollar.
Invertebrates/ Vertebrates 400 QUESTION: Name 3 of the 6 major invertebrate groups. ANSWER: Sponges, hollow- bodied animals, worms, mollusks, arthropods, spiny- skinned animals
Invertebrates/ Vertebrates 500 QUESTION: To what vertebrate group does the dwarf African frog belong to? ANSWER: Amphibians
QUESTION: Burrowing is an example of an instinct or reflex?  ANSWER: Instinct Misc.  100
Misc. 200 QUESTION: What is another word for respiration? ANSWER: Breathing
Misc.  300 QUESTION: What do all animals need to survive in their habitat? ANSWER: Food, water, shelter, air
Misc.  400 QUESTION: Teaching your dog to sit and stay is an example of what kind of behavior? ANSWER: Learned behavior
Misc.  500 QUESTION: An outside influence that causes an organism to respond in some way is called?  ANSWER: Stimulus
Fiddler Crab 100 QUESTION: I have a large claw I use for protection and to attract females, who am I? ANSWER:  A male
Fiddler Crab 200 QUESTION: What is an exoskeleton or carapace? ANSWER: A hard, yet smooth, structure, with tan to brown markings that protects me from predators.
Fiddler Crab 300 QUESTION: Fiddler crabs are semi- terrestrial, what does this mean? ANSWER: They live part time on land and in the water.
Fiddler Crab 400 QUESTION: What is the natural habitat of the fiddler crab? ANSWER: Near the ocean, tidal zones, marshes
Fiddler Crab  500 QUESTION: When are fiddler crabs most active, what is that called? ANSWER:  At night, nocturnal
Dwarf African Frog 100 QUESTION: Name one function of the webbed feet on the dwarf African frog. ANSWER: Pushes the water for swimming, tearing food
Dwarf African Frog 200 QUESTION: The act of a dwarf African frog shedding its skin is called? ANSWER: Molting
Dwarf African Frog 300 QUESTION: How many clawed toes does the dwarf African frog have? ANSWER: Three
Dwarf African Frog 400 QUESTION: What are two characteristics of pipids? ANSWER: Totally aquatic, lacks moveable eyelids, no tongues
Dwarf African Frog 500 QUESTION: When the environment becomes too cold what will happen to the frog, crab or millipede? ANSWER: Hibernate or die
Millipede 100 QUESTION: If a millipede feels threatened what is one way it may react? ANSWER: Curl into a ball, burrow, or release stink from glands
Millipede 200 QUESTION: A millipede burrowing away from light is an example of what kind of adaptation? ANSWER: Behavioral adaptation
Millipede 300 QUESTION: Describe the millipede’s simple metamorphosis. ANSWER: Egg, nymph, adult
Millipede 400 QUESTION: Millipedes have what number of legs?  (The range) ANSWER: 18 to over 750
Millipede 500 QUESTION: How is a millipede different from a centipede? Give 2 reasons. ANSWER: Millipedes have 2 pairs of legs per segment, centipede= 1 pair/ segment; millipedes are larger and move more slowly.
FINAL JEOPARDY QUESTION: What is adaptation?  Give an example of an adaptation for each animal.  ANSWER: Adaptation is a behavioral or physical change in an animal over a period of time that is passed down and allows the animal to survive.

Science Jeopardy

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    Science Jeopardy 100200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 Invertebrates/ Vertebrates Misc. Fiddler Crab Dwarf African Frog Millipede Final Jeopardy
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    Help (1) Savea duplicate of this template. (2) Enter all answers and questions in the normal view. (view/normal) (3) Change the category headings in the normal view (view/normal) (4) View as a slideshow. (5) Use the home red button after each question. ©Norman Herr, 2003
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    Invertebrates/ Vertebrates 100QUESTION: An organism that does not have a backbone is called? ANSWER: Invertebrates
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    Invertebrates/ Vertebrates 200 QUESTION: Bees are vertebrates. True or False? ANSWER: False
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    Invertebrates/ Vertebrates 300QUESTION: What are invertebrates? Give 2 examples. ANSWER: Animals without backbones. Sponges, jellyfish, coral, clams, oysters, snail, sand dollar.
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    Invertebrates/ Vertebrates 400QUESTION: Name 3 of the 6 major invertebrate groups. ANSWER: Sponges, hollow- bodied animals, worms, mollusks, arthropods, spiny- skinned animals
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    Invertebrates/ Vertebrates 500QUESTION: To what vertebrate group does the dwarf African frog belong to? ANSWER: Amphibians
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    QUESTION: Burrowing isan example of an instinct or reflex? ANSWER: Instinct Misc. 100
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    Misc. 200 QUESTION:What is another word for respiration? ANSWER: Breathing
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    Misc. 300QUESTION: What do all animals need to survive in their habitat? ANSWER: Food, water, shelter, air
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    Misc. 400QUESTION: Teaching your dog to sit and stay is an example of what kind of behavior? ANSWER: Learned behavior
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    Misc. 500QUESTION: An outside influence that causes an organism to respond in some way is called? ANSWER: Stimulus
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    Fiddler Crab 100QUESTION: I have a large claw I use for protection and to attract females, who am I? ANSWER: A male
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    Fiddler Crab 200QUESTION: What is an exoskeleton or carapace? ANSWER: A hard, yet smooth, structure, with tan to brown markings that protects me from predators.
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    Fiddler Crab 300QUESTION: Fiddler crabs are semi- terrestrial, what does this mean? ANSWER: They live part time on land and in the water.
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    Fiddler Crab 400QUESTION: What is the natural habitat of the fiddler crab? ANSWER: Near the ocean, tidal zones, marshes
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    Fiddler Crab 500 QUESTION: When are fiddler crabs most active, what is that called? ANSWER: At night, nocturnal
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    Dwarf African Frog100 QUESTION: Name one function of the webbed feet on the dwarf African frog. ANSWER: Pushes the water for swimming, tearing food
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    Dwarf African Frog200 QUESTION: The act of a dwarf African frog shedding its skin is called? ANSWER: Molting
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    Dwarf African Frog300 QUESTION: How many clawed toes does the dwarf African frog have? ANSWER: Three
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    Dwarf African Frog400 QUESTION: What are two characteristics of pipids? ANSWER: Totally aquatic, lacks moveable eyelids, no tongues
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    Dwarf African Frog500 QUESTION: When the environment becomes too cold what will happen to the frog, crab or millipede? ANSWER: Hibernate or die
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    Millipede 100 QUESTION:If a millipede feels threatened what is one way it may react? ANSWER: Curl into a ball, burrow, or release stink from glands
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    Millipede 200 QUESTION:A millipede burrowing away from light is an example of what kind of adaptation? ANSWER: Behavioral adaptation
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    Millipede 300 QUESTION:Describe the millipede’s simple metamorphosis. ANSWER: Egg, nymph, adult
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    Millipede 400 QUESTION:Millipedes have what number of legs? (The range) ANSWER: 18 to over 750
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    Millipede 500 QUESTION:How is a millipede different from a centipede? Give 2 reasons. ANSWER: Millipedes have 2 pairs of legs per segment, centipede= 1 pair/ segment; millipedes are larger and move more slowly.
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    FINAL JEOPARDY QUESTION:What is adaptation? Give an example of an adaptation for each animal. ANSWER: Adaptation is a behavioral or physical change in an animal over a period of time that is passed down and allows the animal to survive.