WIS 2040 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2025
,At least 10 species of ___ have been introduced to New Zealand for recreational
hunting. - ANSWERDeer
Eggshell thinning was a problem for the ___ during the 1950s and 1960s. -
ANSWERPeregrine Falcon
___ is the chemical once used by Florida tomato growers that has been found to be
harmful to the ozone layer. - ANSWERMethyl bromide
Fisheries in the Aral Sea collapsed due to ___. - ANSWERWater extraction for farming
Presently ___% of BLM managed lands are grazed by privately owned herds of
livestock. - ANSWER90
The blackbuck antelope is native to ___. - ANSWERIndia
The US public owns about ___ acres of rangelands in the 11 western states. -
ANSWER260 million
Native Americans in the Yellowstone region oppose the harvest of buffalo that stray
from YNP. - ANSWERTrue
Blackbuck Antelope are now established in the wild in the state of ___. -
ANSWERTexas
Cattle growers in Montana fear that wild bison might transmit ___ to their cattle. -
ANSWERBrucellosis
___% of western public rangelands are managed by the BLM and US Forest Service. -
ANSWER85
Water with no dissolved oxygen at all is called ___. - ANSWERanoxic
The ___ Protocol signed by the Reagan Administration banned the production of Methyl
bromide. - ANSWERMontreal
Environmental problems from chemicals used in farming are limited to pesticides. -
ANSWERFalse
Chronic Wasting Disease is a growing problem in the ___ herd of the western US. -
ANSWERmule deer
,The ___ is a native bird species that apparently can coexist with ranching in south
Florida. - ANSWERCrested Caracara
Of the big game species in the west, the ___ are most likely to compete with cattle and
sheep. - ANSWERdeer
___ is a disease of domestic sheep and possibly wild bighorn sheep. -
ANSWERPasturella
The ___ is a bird on the big island of Hawaii that was negatively impacted by grazing. -
ANSWERPalila
The Dead Zone is a region of ___ water. - ANSWERhypoxic
The bare ground that comes from overgrazing can ___. - ANSWERfavor the invasion of
nonindigenous plants
In the late 1990s the Dead Zone was roughly the size of ___. - ANSWERNew Jersey
___is a wildlife species that has increased due to the effects of farming. - ANSWERAll
of these
Species that require dissolved ___ cannot live in the Dead Zone. - ANSWERoxygen
In Thailand, some people want to ranch ___ for their body parts. - ANSWERtigers
Spontaneous miscarriages can result from ___ infections in domestic cattle. -
ANSWERBrucellosis
The Montana Department of Livestock wants all wild bison that enter Montana from
YNP to be ___. - ANSWERshot
Selenium poisoning is a problem for water birds especially in farming areas of ___. -
ANSWERCalifornia
The so-called Dead Zone in the Gulf of Mexico is the result of runoff of ___. -
ANSWERfertilizer
Publicly owned range lands are mostly managed by the BLM and the ___. -
ANSWERUS Forest Service
Bioaccumulation, as once seen in Peregrine Falcons, is the negative effect caused by
___. - ANSWERpesticides
___ are commercially harvested in South America for their skins. - ANSWERTegus
, Fitzgerald claims in her book that ___ live snakes were imported to the US in 1985. -
ANSWER160,000
Fitzgerald reported in her book that $___ of snake products were imported to the US in
1985. - ANSWER105 million
The ___ taken from bears are used in several medications in TCM. - ANSWERgall
bladders
Fish and other ocean species are not as important source of food or money for any of
today's societies. - ANSWERFalse
Aquaculture is good because it has not effect on wild fisheries. - ANSWERFalse
According to Safina the world fish harvest peaked in 1989 at about ___ metric tons. -
ANSWER80 million
___ are most often traded for meat in southeast Asia. - ANSWERfreshwater turtles
Introduced ___ are harvested commercially in Australia. - ANSWERwater buffalo
Argentina manages ___ harvest by forcing hunters to sell the skins to tanneries. -
ANSWERtegu
As of the mid-1980s ___ was the nation that imported the highest number of sea turtles.
- ANSWERJapan
Tortoises are traded heavily as people desire them for use as ___. - ANSWERpets
___ of the following is an example of a finfish. - ANSWERseahorse
Rhino urine and dried seahorses are thought by some to be cures for ___. -
ANSWERasthma
Safina wrote a Scientific American article in which he argued that in the 1990s people in
the northeastern states shifted from catching cod and haddock and hake to ___. -
ANSWERskates and dogfish
___ is (are) commonly sold as a cancer preventative agent. - ANSWERshark cartilage
___ skins from Asia are fashioned into cowboy boots in the US. - ANSWERsnake
Because of the bushmeat industry various species of ___ are particularly in jeopardy. -
ANSWERprimates
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2025
,At least 10 species of ___ have been introduced to New Zealand for recreational
hunting. - ANSWERDeer
Eggshell thinning was a problem for the ___ during the 1950s and 1960s. -
ANSWERPeregrine Falcon
___ is the chemical once used by Florida tomato growers that has been found to be
harmful to the ozone layer. - ANSWERMethyl bromide
Fisheries in the Aral Sea collapsed due to ___. - ANSWERWater extraction for farming
Presently ___% of BLM managed lands are grazed by privately owned herds of
livestock. - ANSWER90
The blackbuck antelope is native to ___. - ANSWERIndia
The US public owns about ___ acres of rangelands in the 11 western states. -
ANSWER260 million
Native Americans in the Yellowstone region oppose the harvest of buffalo that stray
from YNP. - ANSWERTrue
Blackbuck Antelope are now established in the wild in the state of ___. -
ANSWERTexas
Cattle growers in Montana fear that wild bison might transmit ___ to their cattle. -
ANSWERBrucellosis
___% of western public rangelands are managed by the BLM and US Forest Service. -
ANSWER85
Water with no dissolved oxygen at all is called ___. - ANSWERanoxic
The ___ Protocol signed by the Reagan Administration banned the production of Methyl
bromide. - ANSWERMontreal
Environmental problems from chemicals used in farming are limited to pesticides. -
ANSWERFalse
Chronic Wasting Disease is a growing problem in the ___ herd of the western US. -
ANSWERmule deer
,The ___ is a native bird species that apparently can coexist with ranching in south
Florida. - ANSWERCrested Caracara
Of the big game species in the west, the ___ are most likely to compete with cattle and
sheep. - ANSWERdeer
___ is a disease of domestic sheep and possibly wild bighorn sheep. -
ANSWERPasturella
The ___ is a bird on the big island of Hawaii that was negatively impacted by grazing. -
ANSWERPalila
The Dead Zone is a region of ___ water. - ANSWERhypoxic
The bare ground that comes from overgrazing can ___. - ANSWERfavor the invasion of
nonindigenous plants
In the late 1990s the Dead Zone was roughly the size of ___. - ANSWERNew Jersey
___is a wildlife species that has increased due to the effects of farming. - ANSWERAll
of these
Species that require dissolved ___ cannot live in the Dead Zone. - ANSWERoxygen
In Thailand, some people want to ranch ___ for their body parts. - ANSWERtigers
Spontaneous miscarriages can result from ___ infections in domestic cattle. -
ANSWERBrucellosis
The Montana Department of Livestock wants all wild bison that enter Montana from
YNP to be ___. - ANSWERshot
Selenium poisoning is a problem for water birds especially in farming areas of ___. -
ANSWERCalifornia
The so-called Dead Zone in the Gulf of Mexico is the result of runoff of ___. -
ANSWERfertilizer
Publicly owned range lands are mostly managed by the BLM and the ___. -
ANSWERUS Forest Service
Bioaccumulation, as once seen in Peregrine Falcons, is the negative effect caused by
___. - ANSWERpesticides
___ are commercially harvested in South America for their skins. - ANSWERTegus
, Fitzgerald claims in her book that ___ live snakes were imported to the US in 1985. -
ANSWER160,000
Fitzgerald reported in her book that $___ of snake products were imported to the US in
1985. - ANSWER105 million
The ___ taken from bears are used in several medications in TCM. - ANSWERgall
bladders
Fish and other ocean species are not as important source of food or money for any of
today's societies. - ANSWERFalse
Aquaculture is good because it has not effect on wild fisheries. - ANSWERFalse
According to Safina the world fish harvest peaked in 1989 at about ___ metric tons. -
ANSWER80 million
___ are most often traded for meat in southeast Asia. - ANSWERfreshwater turtles
Introduced ___ are harvested commercially in Australia. - ANSWERwater buffalo
Argentina manages ___ harvest by forcing hunters to sell the skins to tanneries. -
ANSWERtegu
As of the mid-1980s ___ was the nation that imported the highest number of sea turtles.
- ANSWERJapan
Tortoises are traded heavily as people desire them for use as ___. - ANSWERpets
___ of the following is an example of a finfish. - ANSWERseahorse
Rhino urine and dried seahorses are thought by some to be cures for ___. -
ANSWERasthma
Safina wrote a Scientific American article in which he argued that in the 1990s people in
the northeastern states shifted from catching cod and haddock and hake to ___. -
ANSWERskates and dogfish
___ is (are) commonly sold as a cancer preventative agent. - ANSWERshark cartilage
___ skins from Asia are fashioned into cowboy boots in the US. - ANSWERsnake
Because of the bushmeat industry various species of ___ are particularly in jeopardy. -
ANSWERprimates
