Wildlife test Flashcards

1
Q

What are the basic requiremnts?

A

Food, water, cover/shelter, and space (land or air)

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2
Q

What are vertical layers?

A

Physical nature of organized layers, build upward-north

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3
Q

what are forbs?

A

Something that grows at the same rate

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4
Q

How much energy is lost in an energy pryamid?

A

10%

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5
Q

what is the stage of a complex forest?

A

6

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6
Q

how many stages are in a mid-western grassland?

A

3

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7
Q

what is the first stage?

A

Bare dirt

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8
Q

What is population density?

A

number of organisms added or subtracted

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9
Q

Who causes the most destruction?

A

Humans

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10
Q

T/F homelands and territories are the same

A

True

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11
Q

T/F species require the same requirements

A

False - different

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12
Q

T/F featured species are not promoted through habitat

A

False - they are promoted

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13
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T/F Interspersion one stage in an area

A

False - multiple stages in an area

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14
Q

What is the difference between species richness and featured species

A

Featured Species = geared toward one species

Species richness = number of species in an area

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15
Q

what affect an aquatic habitat?

A

depth, light, temperature, pressure, salinity, oxygen, carbon dioxide

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16
Q

Can an aquatic habitat have vertical stratification?

A

Yes

17
Q

What is dominance

A

1 or more species control habitat and influence species

18
Q

What happens when the main food source is gone

A

Animals die

19
Q

T/F All habitats have 6 stages

A

False - don’t have to

20
Q

If a forest has a clear cut and a highway is built on it, what can you do to help the animals?

A

corridors

21
Q

what affects population density?

A

seasons, death rate, birth rate, hunting, dieses, lack of food and water