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WIS 2040 Exam 1 content Questions and Answers Rhode Island was the first state to close the hunting season on _______. - ANSWER-white-tailed deer In 1996 Congress placed the NBS under the _______. - ANSWER-USGS _______ was the poison used in Colorado to kill bears. - ANSWER-thallium The "Theo...

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WIS 2040 Exam 1 content Questions and

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Rhode Island was the first state to close the hunting season on _______. - ANSWER✔✔-white-tailed


deer


In 1996 Congress placed the NBS under the _______. - ANSWER✔✔-USGS


_______ was the poison used in Colorado to kill bears. - ANSWER✔✔-thallium


The "Theory of Acquired Characteristics" was first advanced by _______. - ANSWER✔✔-Lamarck


The majority of vertebrate species in Florida and Colorado are properly classified as _______ species. -

ANSWER✔✔-non-game


T or F? Wildlife issues or other environmental issues should be resolved based on public opinion as the

majority is never wrong. - ANSWER✔✔-false


CARA has been advanced as a superior method for funding the initiative _______. - ANSWER✔✔-

Teaming with Wildlife




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In the late 19th century, the office of Economic Ornithology and Mammalogy spent most of its efforts on

_______. - ANSWER✔✔-predator control


_______ National Park was the first National Park in the US. - ANSWER✔✔-Yellowstone


T or F? It is really not important who decides what is actually scientific and what is pseudoscientific. -

ANSWER✔✔-false


The _______ is an example of a southeastern US game bird that, due to the effects of fire ants and

habitat loss, is declining. - ANSWER✔✔-bobwhite


Issues involving species of wildlife that have become pests are generally under the Department of

_______. - ANSWER✔✔-Agriculture


Australians use the "Judas" technique to manage populations of _______. - ANSWER✔✔-donkeys


T or F? As defined by Moulton, wildlife management practices are always intentional. - ANSWER✔✔-

false


Historically, wildlife managers have focused on making _______ happy. - ANSWER✔✔-hunters


Some of the California Condors released in the 1990s were later killed by _______. - ANSWER✔✔-lead

poisoning


California Condors vanished from the wild in California in about _______. - ANSWER✔✔-1987


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Economically well-developed countries are called _______. - ANSWER✔✔-MDCs


T or F? Pittman-Robertson is never used legally for habitat management. - ANSWER✔✔-false


T or F? Pittman Robertson money is only used legally for game species. - ANSWER✔✔-false


Recently the National Park service banned _______ in Denali National Park. - ANSWER✔✔-snow-

mobiling


During the campaign for the net ban the supporters of the ban accused the _______ of "nonfeasance" -

ANSWER✔✔-MFC


The Kirtland's Warblers winter in _______. - ANSWER✔✔-the Bahamas


Hand puppets are used to feed baby Whooping Crane chicks _______. - ANSWER✔✔-so they do not

become imprinted on humans.


President _______ called for a ban on all recreational snowmobiling in all National Parks. - ANSWER✔✔-

Clinton


_______ was the Soviet geneticist who argued against the idea that wheat could be made cold tolerant

simply by exposing randomly chosen plants to cold temperatures with no regard for natural cold

tolerance. - ANSWER✔✔-Vavilov


Beaver and muskrats are classified as _______. - ANSWER✔✔-furbearers


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In the early part of the 20th century, wildlife's released numerous non indigenous species for hunting

because _______. - ANSWER✔✔-native game species were so reduced by market hunters


When campaigning for a certain cause it is important to win whenever possible in order to _______. -

ANSWER✔✔-generate positive propaganda


Each year wild horses and burros are removed from the wild and _______. - ANSWER✔✔-put up for

adoption


Public land grazers in the western states are no longer as powerful as they once were because of

_______. - ANSWER✔✔-increased public awareness


T or F? The pro-boating group in Florida is made up exclusively of boat owners. - ANSWER✔✔-false


According to the St. Petersburg Times, by the summer of 2000, manatee protection plans (MPPs) had

been filed by _______ counties of the 13 that were ordered to file them in 1989. - ANSWER✔✔-4


Game species may become non-game species _______. - ANSWER✔✔-when they become rare


One reason that propaganda is so effective is that it is _______. - ANSWER✔✔-easy to believe


Propaganda is used to _______. - ANSWER✔✔-gain support from the masses


In 1994, the _______ imposed a moratorium on hunting black bears in Florida. - ANSWER✔✔-GFC




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