Habitat quizzes

Question 1

Fill in the blank: “To us, nature is not a force to be reckoned with but a force to _________ with, a force to understand and learn from.”

Answer 1

Coalesce

Question 2

Match the Element Description of the Indigenous Stewardship Model with the Category it belongs to:
-Active Indigenous Stewardship on Tribally Controlled Lands
-Community Outreach To Support Indigenous Stewardship
-Co-Management
-Consensus Building & Conflict Management
-Active Indigenous Stewardship on Tribally Controlled Lands
-Community Outreach To Support Indigenous Stewardship

Descriptions-
-Indigenous ecology
-indigenous ethnobotany
-strategies of genuine collab
-resolving external difference
-intergenerational transfer of indigenous knowledge
-resolving external differences
-Subsistence Lifestyles

Answer 2

-Active Indigenous Stewardship on Tribally Controlled Lands
-Subsistence Lifestyles

-Community Outreach To Support Indigenous Stewardship
Intergenerational Transfer of Indigenous Knowledge

-Co-Management
-strategies of genuine collab

-Consensus Building & Conflict Management
resolving external difference

-Active Indigenous Stewardship on Tribally Controlled Lands
Indigenous Ecology

-Community Outreach To Support Indigenous Stewardship
Indigenous Ethnobotany

Question 3

Select the answers that best complete the following sentence; there is more than one correct answer.

The best planning approaches are the ones…..

Answer 3

That include transparency with partners and co-producers
That include transparency with the public
That include transparency with the employees
Where goals are set on a short-term and long-term basis
That measure objectives using a quantitative approach
Where objectives match the mission of the company/agency

Question 4

According to the reading, how many revolutions has the agriculture industry experienced?

Answer 4

4

Question 5

According to the reading, which program/policy helps agriculture landowners at the local level to identify management issues with wildlife?

Answer 5

WHIP

Question 6

According to the reading, which “family” of pesticide/insecticide is the least toxic to mammals, birds are also not particularly impacted, but if it enters an aquatic system, it is toxic?

Answer 6

Pyrethrins

Question 7

What is the relationship between shelterbelts and soil degradation?

Answer 7

As the number of shelterbelts increases, the amount of soil degradation decreases.

Question 8

According to the reading, one animal unit (AU) is the equivalent to?

*There may be more than one correct answer

Answer 8

A cow and a calf
7.7 white-tailed deer
5.8 mule deer
6 Goats

Question 9

According to the reading, climax grasses are also known as?

Answer 9

Decreasers

Question 10

Which grazing system is known for its “high-intensity–low-frequency” system/style?

Answer 10

Short-Duration Grazing

Question 11

From the reading, what are two pros of having fences around small wetlands? Select the best two answers.

Answer 11

Eliminated trampling
Eliminated foraging on important plant species

Question 12

According to the reading, which animal is an indicator species of “old-growth” forests?

Answer 12

Spotted Owl

Question 13

According to the reading, even-aged forest stands will have the same ecological function as current old-growth stands, even 100 years from now.

Answer 13

False

Question 14

According to the reading (perhaps a graph can help), which large ungulate uses forest more frequently in early successional stages?

Answer 14

Moose

Question 15

According to the reading, which two factors have contributed to overpopulation of some species in parks? Select the 2 correct options.

Answer 15

Elimination of hunting
Elimination of a natural predator

Question 16

The National Park System has 3 mandates. According to the reading, which 2 mandates are often in conflict with one another?

Answer 16

1 & 2

Question 17

Consumptive outdoor recreation is banned on wildlife refuges.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

Short Answer: Other than parks in cities/urban environments, which well-preserved areas have become urban hotspots for wildlife? Hint: a whole section in the reading is dedicated to these.

Answer 18

Cemeteries

Question 19

According to the reading, which region in the U.S. has been the most active region for introduction of exotic species?

Answer 19

southeast

Question 20

According to the reading, which introduced exotic species is the “most successful introduced exotic game” species in the U.S.?

Answer 20

Ringed-neck Pheasant

Question 21

In order for a species to be classified as “game” or “nongame”, a universal biological criteria must be met. Pick the answer that marks this statement as true or not and the criteria as to why.

Answer 21

No - this criteria is established by political/social needs.

Question 22

According to the reading, how does Washington state acquire funds for nongame species in the state?

Answer 22

License plate program