Principles Wildlife & Fisheries Management

Question 1

What was the purpose of the Boone and Crockett Club?

Accepted Answer

Conservation of big North American game

Question 2

A backpacker or nordic skier would be which kind of user?

Accepted Answer

indirect, nonconsumptive

Question 3

Non scientists can contribute to wildlife biology research.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Father of wildlife management

Accepted Answer

aldo leopold

Question 5

How is wildlife management different in England?

Accepted Answer

Wildlife belongs only to the king and land owners

Question 6

Which is NOT one of the three main parts of a wildlife system or fishery?

Accepted Answer

Climate

Question 7

who was John Muir

Accepted Answer

advocator for the preservation of wilderness

Question 8

Game or Nongame?

Accepted Answer

Nongame

Question 9

Who was Rachel Carson?

Accepted Answer

She wrote a book about the use of DDT, and paved the way for conservation

Question 10

Which is NOT an agency that manages public lands in Orego?

Accepted Answer

Environmental Protection Agency

Question 11

What was the Pittman- Robertson Act of 1937?

Accepted Answer

taxed hunting equipment to provide fundsfor wildlife

Question 12

Which of the following species was NOT hunted in excess during the Era of Overexploitation?

Accepted Answer

squirrels

Question 13

Which of the following does NOT have a NEGATIVE effect on wildlife management?

Accepted Answer

implementing hunting regulations & seasons

Question 14

President Teddy Roosevelt was very interested in conservation. Which statement fits him best?

Accepted Answer

He expanded the national parks and protection of resources.

Question 15

When was the Era of Protection

Accepted Answer

1900-1929

Question 16

Conservation biology focuses on what goal?

Accepted Answer

Preserving biodiversity

Question 17

Wildlife biologists study _____.

Accepted Answer

populations in ecosystems

Question 18

A fisherman that practices catch & release is which kind of user?

Accepted Answer

direct, nonconsumptive

Question 19

The Lacey Act was passed to __________.

Accepted Answer

Preserve game and stop illegitimate wildlife transportation

Question 20

The first recorded wildlife management was during the Mongol Empire in the 1200's

Accepted Answer

true

Question 21

When was the Era of Overexploitation

Accepted Answer

1850-1899

Question 22

We could refer to harvest of seals for fur as a "fishery".

Accepted Answer

True

Question 23

Why did Indians set the grasses on fire?

Accepted Answer

Ashes from fire returned nutrients to soil., Fires prevented trees from taking over.

Question 24

The fishery in my aquarium includes:

Accepted Answer

fish

Question 25

Which of the following is a term that might follow wildlife or fisheries?

Accepted Answer

conservation, ecology, management, biology

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