Wildlife Conservation and Management Final Exam
Questions and Answers.
In 1840, ________ began a journey into America's Heartland; a journey which led to fame.
- Correct Answer Lewis & Clark
_______ families composed more than 90 percent of the population in colonial America -
Correct Answer Rural
________ colonists cleared forests to build towns and roads; which destroyed wildlife
habitats. - Correct Answer English
Clearing land was beneficial to white-tailed deer and _________ to passenger pigeons. -
Correct Answer Detrimental
____________ was used as a method to defeat Native Americans - Correct Answer Killing
Buffalo
_________ kills wildlife for profit - Correct Answer Market Hunters
Passage of the ________ in 1900 ended market hunting and the interstate of shipping
wildlife and wildlife products - Correct Answer Lacey Act
_________ is against the code of sport hunters; they quickly tried to save species being
exploited. - Correct Answer Commercialization
The _________ Act was an agreement between Canada and the United States to protect
waterfowl. - Correct Answer Migratory Bird Conservation
__________ has been called the Father of American Conservation - Correct Answer
Theodore Roosevelt
_______ is the most vital natural for human life and survival - Correct Answer Water
Wildlife has a/an __________ value, which makes it hard to put a price on it. - Correct
Answer Aesthetic
,Invention of the __________ helped settle the Great Plains - Correct Answer Steel Plow
Nonrenewable Resource - Correct Answer Oil
Early farmers in America were not able to use commercial fertilizers o improve cropland,
instead the _________ method was used. - Correct Answer Slash-and-Burn
The Great Plains transferred from the "Great American Desert" to the "Breadbasket"
because of great crops of ______________. - Correct Answer Wheat
Hunters contribute a large amount of the U.S. economy from ______________. - Correct
Answer Excise Taxes
Human dependence on natural resources has ________ since the time of the early
Americans. - Correct Answer Increased
A majority of funding for wildlife conservation comes from ____________ hunter-
generated dollars. - Correct Answer Game & Nongame
Sport hunting contributes _______________ to the U.S. economy each year. - Correct
Answer over $600 billion
Wildlife is losing the fight against the loss of ______________, which is needed for survival
- Correct Answer Habitat
What program encouraged famers o set aside cropland. - Correct Answer Conservation
Reserve Program
A major movement in the forest industry is ______________. - Correct Answer
Reforestation
Water table levels in the western United States are __________. - Correct Answer
Decreasing
Since 1990, there has been an increase in ___________. - Correct Answer Public
Transportation
, Carpooling
Alternative Fuels
___________ has been practiced in mineral conservation for years. - Correct Answer
Recycling
Supply of water is limited because ______________. - Correct Answer Most of the Earths
water is salt water
___________ is a process that removes salt from water to make it suitable for human use.
- Correct Answer Desalination
The agriculture industry uses water mainly for ____________. - Correct Answer Crop
Irrigation
Approximately ___________ percent of the earth's surface is covered in water. - Correct
Answer 70
Federal aid for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service stems from the ________? - Correct
Answer Pittman-Robertson Act
Money for the Dingell-Johnson Act comes from the excise tax on _________. - Correct
Answer Sporting Fish Tackle
Which of the following species has been successfully brought back from near extinction? -
Correct Answer Wild Turkey
The agency established to conserve, protect, and enhance fish and wildlife habitats
is_______. - Correct Answer U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service banned the us of __________ to protect bald eagle. -
Correct Answer DDT
The most common reason for fish species to be depleted is _______. - Correct Answer
Polluted Waters
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife is responsible for _______ species of migratory birds. - Correct
Answer Over 800
Questions and Answers.
In 1840, ________ began a journey into America's Heartland; a journey which led to fame.
- Correct Answer Lewis & Clark
_______ families composed more than 90 percent of the population in colonial America -
Correct Answer Rural
________ colonists cleared forests to build towns and roads; which destroyed wildlife
habitats. - Correct Answer English
Clearing land was beneficial to white-tailed deer and _________ to passenger pigeons. -
Correct Answer Detrimental
____________ was used as a method to defeat Native Americans - Correct Answer Killing
Buffalo
_________ kills wildlife for profit - Correct Answer Market Hunters
Passage of the ________ in 1900 ended market hunting and the interstate of shipping
wildlife and wildlife products - Correct Answer Lacey Act
_________ is against the code of sport hunters; they quickly tried to save species being
exploited. - Correct Answer Commercialization
The _________ Act was an agreement between Canada and the United States to protect
waterfowl. - Correct Answer Migratory Bird Conservation
__________ has been called the Father of American Conservation - Correct Answer
Theodore Roosevelt
_______ is the most vital natural for human life and survival - Correct Answer Water
Wildlife has a/an __________ value, which makes it hard to put a price on it. - Correct
Answer Aesthetic
,Invention of the __________ helped settle the Great Plains - Correct Answer Steel Plow
Nonrenewable Resource - Correct Answer Oil
Early farmers in America were not able to use commercial fertilizers o improve cropland,
instead the _________ method was used. - Correct Answer Slash-and-Burn
The Great Plains transferred from the "Great American Desert" to the "Breadbasket"
because of great crops of ______________. - Correct Answer Wheat
Hunters contribute a large amount of the U.S. economy from ______________. - Correct
Answer Excise Taxes
Human dependence on natural resources has ________ since the time of the early
Americans. - Correct Answer Increased
A majority of funding for wildlife conservation comes from ____________ hunter-
generated dollars. - Correct Answer Game & Nongame
Sport hunting contributes _______________ to the U.S. economy each year. - Correct
Answer over $600 billion
Wildlife is losing the fight against the loss of ______________, which is needed for survival
- Correct Answer Habitat
What program encouraged famers o set aside cropland. - Correct Answer Conservation
Reserve Program
A major movement in the forest industry is ______________. - Correct Answer
Reforestation
Water table levels in the western United States are __________. - Correct Answer
Decreasing
Since 1990, there has been an increase in ___________. - Correct Answer Public
Transportation
, Carpooling
Alternative Fuels
___________ has been practiced in mineral conservation for years. - Correct Answer
Recycling
Supply of water is limited because ______________. - Correct Answer Most of the Earths
water is salt water
___________ is a process that removes salt from water to make it suitable for human use.
- Correct Answer Desalination
The agriculture industry uses water mainly for ____________. - Correct Answer Crop
Irrigation
Approximately ___________ percent of the earth's surface is covered in water. - Correct
Answer 70
Federal aid for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service stems from the ________? - Correct
Answer Pittman-Robertson Act
Money for the Dingell-Johnson Act comes from the excise tax on _________. - Correct
Answer Sporting Fish Tackle
Which of the following species has been successfully brought back from near extinction? -
Correct Answer Wild Turkey
The agency established to conserve, protect, and enhance fish and wildlife habitats
is_______. - Correct Answer U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service banned the us of __________ to protect bald eagle. -
Correct Answer DDT
The most common reason for fish species to be depleted is _______. - Correct Answer
Polluted Waters
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife is responsible for _______ species of migratory birds. - Correct
Answer Over 800
