WIS2040 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH 100% ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS
In 1944, 29 ___ were released onto St. Matthew Islands and 20 years later, they had
increased to nearly 6000 individuals. -- Answer ✔✔ reindeer
State wildlife biologists argues for the construction of culverts under the highway near
Wekiva, Florida to protect wandering ___. -- Answer ✔✔ Black bears
There are approximately ___ species of modern mammals. -- Answer ✔✔ 4600
A company from New England released Rhesus macaques onto Key Lois and Raccoon
Key in order to ___. -- Answer ✔✔ Produce a population for biomedical studies
The ___ is actually a marsupial equivalent of the anteaters of South America. -- Answer
✔✔ Numbat
The Thylacines were exterminated in ___ by sheep growers in the late 1930's. --
Answer ✔✔ Tasmania
A fossil Monotreme was recently found in ___. -- Answer ✔✔ Argentina
,The Defenders of Wildlife (an NGO) challenged the USFWS decision not to list the ___
as endangered or threatened. -- Answer ✔✔ Florida Black Bears
Rhesus macaques are able to swim. -- Answer ✔✔ true
When populations are rare, management studies should try to ___. -- Answer ✔✔
Increase natality
The term "rut" refers to the ____ of deer. -- Answer ✔✔ breeding season
Most wildlife species have evolved a restricted breeding season because of ___. --
Answer ✔✔ the huge energy expense of reproduction
___ is a management technique used for benefiting the Black-capped Vireo in Texas. --
Answer ✔✔ Cowbird removal
In female mammals with an estrous cycle ____. -- Answer ✔✔ ovulation is not
concealed
In Lincoln-Peterson techniques the first step is to ___ several indviduals -- Answer ✔✔
mark
In mammals the oocytes only leave the ovary at the time of ___. -- Answer ✔✔
ovulation
,The removal of brown-headed cowbirds was used as a management tool to protect
___. -- Answer ✔✔ golden-checked warblers
Lincoln-Peterson techniques are used particularly in ___. -- Answer ✔✔ secretive
species
In abundant populations natality might be reduced by the use of ___. -- Answer ✔✔
contraceptives
The target population size of game species is always based on ecological or other
scientific research -- Answer ✔✔ false
Mule Deer on the Kaibab Plateau benefited from the removal of ___. -- Answer ✔✔
predators and competitors
Wildlife management is aimed mostly at ___. -- Answer ✔✔ managing population sizes
Male platypuses may attempt to ensure paternity by fighting off other males. -- Answer
✔✔ true
In species with an estrous cycle paternity is largely determined by the ___. -- Answer
✔✔ males
The immune system works via -- Answer ✔✔ cell recognition
, Use of feeders and trail master cameras allows for direct counting of ___. -- Answer
✔✔ turkeys
If a person with type A blood accidentally receives a transfusion of type B blood, the
recipient's ___ will agglutinate the type B blood. -- Answer ✔✔ antibodies
___ is an example of a situation where contraceptives may lower natality. -- Answer
✔✔ Koalas on islands
The idea behind using contraceptives in the elephant population in Kruger National Park
was to ___. -- Answer ✔✔ prevent females from coming into estrous
Scientists explored the use of immuno-contraception to control ___ in England. --
Answer ✔✔ gray squirrels
For populations that are declining managers should try to ___. -- Answer ✔✔ reduce
mortality
The USFWS flies fixed length transects in Canada to count ___. -- Answer ✔✔
waterfowl
In 2001, hunters in Georgia were allowed to kill ___ bucks. -- Answer ✔✔ just 2
Across the US most bow hunting seasons are separate from gun seasons. -- Answer ✔✔
true
SOLUTIONS
In 1944, 29 ___ were released onto St. Matthew Islands and 20 years later, they had
increased to nearly 6000 individuals. -- Answer ✔✔ reindeer
State wildlife biologists argues for the construction of culverts under the highway near
Wekiva, Florida to protect wandering ___. -- Answer ✔✔ Black bears
There are approximately ___ species of modern mammals. -- Answer ✔✔ 4600
A company from New England released Rhesus macaques onto Key Lois and Raccoon
Key in order to ___. -- Answer ✔✔ Produce a population for biomedical studies
The ___ is actually a marsupial equivalent of the anteaters of South America. -- Answer
✔✔ Numbat
The Thylacines were exterminated in ___ by sheep growers in the late 1930's. --
Answer ✔✔ Tasmania
A fossil Monotreme was recently found in ___. -- Answer ✔✔ Argentina
,The Defenders of Wildlife (an NGO) challenged the USFWS decision not to list the ___
as endangered or threatened. -- Answer ✔✔ Florida Black Bears
Rhesus macaques are able to swim. -- Answer ✔✔ true
When populations are rare, management studies should try to ___. -- Answer ✔✔
Increase natality
The term "rut" refers to the ____ of deer. -- Answer ✔✔ breeding season
Most wildlife species have evolved a restricted breeding season because of ___. --
Answer ✔✔ the huge energy expense of reproduction
___ is a management technique used for benefiting the Black-capped Vireo in Texas. --
Answer ✔✔ Cowbird removal
In female mammals with an estrous cycle ____. -- Answer ✔✔ ovulation is not
concealed
In Lincoln-Peterson techniques the first step is to ___ several indviduals -- Answer ✔✔
mark
In mammals the oocytes only leave the ovary at the time of ___. -- Answer ✔✔
ovulation
,The removal of brown-headed cowbirds was used as a management tool to protect
___. -- Answer ✔✔ golden-checked warblers
Lincoln-Peterson techniques are used particularly in ___. -- Answer ✔✔ secretive
species
In abundant populations natality might be reduced by the use of ___. -- Answer ✔✔
contraceptives
The target population size of game species is always based on ecological or other
scientific research -- Answer ✔✔ false
Mule Deer on the Kaibab Plateau benefited from the removal of ___. -- Answer ✔✔
predators and competitors
Wildlife management is aimed mostly at ___. -- Answer ✔✔ managing population sizes
Male platypuses may attempt to ensure paternity by fighting off other males. -- Answer
✔✔ true
In species with an estrous cycle paternity is largely determined by the ___. -- Answer
✔✔ males
The immune system works via -- Answer ✔✔ cell recognition
, Use of feeders and trail master cameras allows for direct counting of ___. -- Answer
✔✔ turkeys
If a person with type A blood accidentally receives a transfusion of type B blood, the
recipient's ___ will agglutinate the type B blood. -- Answer ✔✔ antibodies
___ is an example of a situation where contraceptives may lower natality. -- Answer
✔✔ Koalas on islands
The idea behind using contraceptives in the elephant population in Kruger National Park
was to ___. -- Answer ✔✔ prevent females from coming into estrous
Scientists explored the use of immuno-contraception to control ___ in England. --
Answer ✔✔ gray squirrels
For populations that are declining managers should try to ___. -- Answer ✔✔ reduce
mortality
The USFWS flies fixed length transects in Canada to count ___. -- Answer ✔✔
waterfowl
In 2001, hunters in Georgia were allowed to kill ___ bucks. -- Answer ✔✔ just 2
Across the US most bow hunting seasons are separate from gun seasons. -- Answer ✔✔
true
