Wildlife Management questions well
answered already passed
wildlife - correct answer ✔✔any organism not in the control or being cultivated by humans
management - correct answer ✔✔The process of accomplishing the goals of an organization
through the effective use of people and other resources.
1937 - correct answer ✔✔first issue of journal of wildlife management, wildlife restoration act
Pittman-Robertson Act of 1937 - correct answer ✔✔extended the life of an existing 10 percent
tax on ammunition and firearms used for sport hunting, and earmarked the proceeds to be
distributed to the States for wildlife restoration.
conservation - correct answer ✔✔Protecting and preserving natural resources and the
environment
John Muir - correct answer ✔✔(1838-1914) Naturalist who believed the wilderness should be
preserved in its natural state. He was largely responsible for the creation of Yosemite National
Park in California. NON CONSUMPTIVE
non-consumptive use - correct answer ✔✔the use of the environment that, in general, does not
detract from its amenity and other values.
Progressive-Utilitarian Resource Conservation Ethic - correct answer ✔✔Supports the use of
natural resources for the greatest good of the greatest number for the longest time. roosevelt,
pinchot
, Roosevelt - correct answer ✔✔sought to reduce excessive resource extraction. established first
wildlife refuge
Gifford Pinchot - correct answer ✔✔head of the U.S. Forest Servic under Roosevelt, who
believed that it was possible to make use of natural resources while conserving them
CONSUMPTIVE
Multiple Use Public Lands - correct answer ✔✔US National Forests and National Resource Lands
(managed by BLM)
consumptive use - correct answer ✔✔producing just enough resources to provide for the
present needs (pinchot)
evolutionary and ecological land ethic - correct answer ✔✔Natural resources are an integrated
system of complex processes (ecosystem/landscape ecology)
Aldo Leopold - correct answer ✔✔father of wildlife management, trained forester, SCIENCE
BASED APPROACH
Rachael Carson - correct answer ✔✔conservation biologist who declared DDT as harmful and
unable to be decomposed; wrote Silent Spring
The Wildlife Society - correct answer ✔✔-Founded in 1937
-Wildlife counterpart of AFS
-International scientific and educational organization of professionals and students engaged in
wildlife research, management, education and administration
(1940s to 1970s) - correct answer ✔✔conservation moved from academic concern to public
concern
answered already passed
wildlife - correct answer ✔✔any organism not in the control or being cultivated by humans
management - correct answer ✔✔The process of accomplishing the goals of an organization
through the effective use of people and other resources.
1937 - correct answer ✔✔first issue of journal of wildlife management, wildlife restoration act
Pittman-Robertson Act of 1937 - correct answer ✔✔extended the life of an existing 10 percent
tax on ammunition and firearms used for sport hunting, and earmarked the proceeds to be
distributed to the States for wildlife restoration.
conservation - correct answer ✔✔Protecting and preserving natural resources and the
environment
John Muir - correct answer ✔✔(1838-1914) Naturalist who believed the wilderness should be
preserved in its natural state. He was largely responsible for the creation of Yosemite National
Park in California. NON CONSUMPTIVE
non-consumptive use - correct answer ✔✔the use of the environment that, in general, does not
detract from its amenity and other values.
Progressive-Utilitarian Resource Conservation Ethic - correct answer ✔✔Supports the use of
natural resources for the greatest good of the greatest number for the longest time. roosevelt,
pinchot
, Roosevelt - correct answer ✔✔sought to reduce excessive resource extraction. established first
wildlife refuge
Gifford Pinchot - correct answer ✔✔head of the U.S. Forest Servic under Roosevelt, who
believed that it was possible to make use of natural resources while conserving them
CONSUMPTIVE
Multiple Use Public Lands - correct answer ✔✔US National Forests and National Resource Lands
(managed by BLM)
consumptive use - correct answer ✔✔producing just enough resources to provide for the
present needs (pinchot)
evolutionary and ecological land ethic - correct answer ✔✔Natural resources are an integrated
system of complex processes (ecosystem/landscape ecology)
Aldo Leopold - correct answer ✔✔father of wildlife management, trained forester, SCIENCE
BASED APPROACH
Rachael Carson - correct answer ✔✔conservation biologist who declared DDT as harmful and
unable to be decomposed; wrote Silent Spring
The Wildlife Society - correct answer ✔✔-Founded in 1937
-Wildlife counterpart of AFS
-International scientific and educational organization of professionals and students engaged in
wildlife research, management, education and administration
(1940s to 1970s) - correct answer ✔✔conservation moved from academic concern to public
concern
