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1
Bears are not typically found in
large agricultural areas
second growth forests
old growth forests
large forested areas
2
Which of these can serve as a winter den for a black bear?
a "nest" on top of the ground
a cavity in a hollow log
all listed
beneath the roots of a tree
3
Bears _____________ ______________ frequently.
eat meat
walk two-legged
drink water
kill humans
4
___________ helps minimizebear problems in agricultural areas and, in suburban areas.
sterilization
relocation
captivity
Periodic harvesting, through hunting
5
Black bears have a largely ____________diet.
carnivorous
vegetarian
6
If danger threatens, mothers send their young
into water
into the den
up a tree
under a rock
7
Female bears are called
hens
does
sows
mares
8
Black bears have poor
smell
sight
taste
hearing
9
Occasionally, black bears can live to be
30
20
35
25
10
Black bears are mainly
crepuscular
nocturnal
diurnal
11
When injured, black bears
bawl
shreek
growl
scream
12
Adult black bears are
50 to 85 inches
110 to 140 inches
70 to 90 inches
40 to 60 inches
13
Male black bears are called
stags
boars
stallions
bulls
14
Females breed for the first time when they are
3 1/2 years old
1 1/2 years old
2 1/2 years old
4 1/2 years old
15
The total population currentlyis estimated to be _________________.
10, 000
15,000
18,000
12,000
16
in ___________, they occupy dense, regenerating clearcutsand mountain laurel thickets.
winter
summer
spring
fall
17
The weight of a black bear ranges from
200 to 600 pounds
140 to 400 pounds
180 to 550 pounds
160 to 450 pounds
18
Bears stand on their hind feet to ___________________________ better.
scare and intimidate
see and smell
scare and smell
see and hear
19
Females give birth to cubs in ___________while in the winterden
February
December
March
January
20
A female raises one litter every
two years
three years
four years
five years
21
Black bears mate from ______________________.
early May to mid-June
early August to mid-September
early July to mid-August
early June to mid-July
22
the Latin name of the black bear is
ursus americanus
ursus eremicus
ursus arctos
ursus amblyceps
23
Bears do not ____________ or ____________ while dormant.
smell or hear
urinate or deficate
eat or wake
dream or defend themselves
24
Black bears have an acute sense of
hearing
smell
sight
touch
25
Pennsylvania black bears can also be
silver
cinnamon
cream
lilac
26
Black bears weight tops out around
900
700
1,000
800
27
In _________________,they frequent openings to feed on fresh vegetation andberries;
summer and fall
fall and winter
spring and summer
spring and fall
28
The muzzle of the black bear is
fusia
bronze
tan