Fish and wildlife - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which is not a responsibility/role of Dept of Fish & Wildlife? A. Wardens B. Emphasis on criminal investigations C. Writing pesticide violations D. Pesticide Investigations Unit correct answers C. Writing pesticide violations CAC roles & responsibilities include all of the following, except: A. Certify applicators B. Investigate pesticide related incidents C. Issue RM permits D. Pesticide Investigation Unit correct answers D. Pesticide Investigation Unit True/False: CACs enforce ...

You are studying a forest in Russia. The forest receives an average of 15 inches of rainfall annually and contains primarily coniferous trees. Which of the following is the most likely classification of this forest? - Temperate rainforest Why do temperate grasslands produce the most fertile soils on the earth? - The soil is enriched by decayed roots of grasses and forbs below the surface Why are waterfowl called an indicator species? - They are good indicators of habitat health Who publish...

There are four primary rules of firearm safety, what is one of this? Ans- Point the muzzle in a safety direction Which of this is one of the firearm safety rules? Ans- Point your gun at something you intended to shoot In addition to teaching firearm and hunting safety why is hunter education Important? Ans- It promotes responsible hunter behavior Which of these describes a responsible hunter ? Ans- waits for a clean kill before shooting State wildlife agencies receive federal aid for h...

The Agricultural Conservation Easement Program, which retires cropland and restores the land to grasslands, is part of what piece of legislation? - The Farm Bill Select all waterfowl which generally migrate in family units. - Geese Swans The Migratory Bird Conservation Act created the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission in 1929 in order to evaluate and approve federal land for wildlife refuges using federal funding. This commission is made up of the secretary of agriculture, two senato...

Name users and their associated uses of water resources in VA 1. Public utilities: provide drinking water 2. Campgrounds, parks, etc: recreation 3. Owners of waterfront property manage their water: protect their investment 4. Industry depends on cooling and fire ponds for safety 5. Irrigation districts provide water for crops and livestock 6. Real estate developers, streams, and lakes provide aesthetic appeal 7 Fish farmers use aquatic systems for the commercial production of fish What n...

T/F- Agriscience refers to the application of high technology to agriculture Correct Answer-True Which of the following terms means "life" or "living"? Correct Answer-Bio T/F- Wildlife, trees, and fish are examples of renewable natural resources. Correct Answer-True T/F Intensive farming practices will likely play a big role in preserving our forests. Correct Answer-True T/F Potatoes that have been genetically modified to resist the Colorado potato beetle unfortunately produce a ...

Hunters Ed Unit 1 – 9 Questions and Answers Rated A+ The third rule of firearm safety is "Be sure of the target and _______ ." what is in front of it and beyond it what is above it and below it the size of it and distance it is from you the speed of it and the direction it is traveling what is in front of it and beyond it The fourth rule of firearm safety is "Keep your finger _______ until ready to shoot." on the trigger beside the trigger outside the trigger guard inside the trigg...

William Henry - Answer-- 1891 - set aside 1.2 million acres Gifford Pinchot - Answer-"greatest good for the greatest number in long run" - Friends with Theadore Roosevelt - Appointed first chief forester of U.S. Forest Service Teddy Roosevelt - Answer-- created U.S. park service - 5 national parks - 18 monuments - 51 bird sanctuaries - 100 M acres of national forest John Muir - Answer-- Yosemite - petrified forest - grand canyon - sierra club Aldo Leopold - Answer-- The Land Ethi...

Chapter 2 & 3 How did/does Genesis 1:28 in the Bible affect human attitudes towards wildlife? - ANSWER Genesis 1:28 (Gods instructions to Adam and Eve) - to "be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the Earth, and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the Earth." Dominion over the creatures and replenishment of the Earth implies some sort of management- or conquest - of wildlife and their environments ...

how many years ago did it become clear that we needed to protect resources correct answers 125-140 years ago (mid-late 1800s) what years did the conservation revolution begin and why? correct answers s because people realized populations were plummeting Name the seven sisters. correct answers 1- wildlife is held in the public trust 2- eliminating commerce in dead wildlife 3- allocating wildlife use throw law 4- hunting opportunity for all 5- wildlife may be killed only for legitimate r...