Ducks review 4

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What are furbearers?

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Furbearers are animals that are hunted or trapped for their fur, and their possession is regulated at the state level.

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Which organization is responsible for monitoring air and water quality in the U.S.?

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) monitors both air and water quality.

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What is the purpose of the Endangered Species Act?

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The purpose of the Endangered Species Act is to protect and recover species that are endangered or threatened.

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During which phase do organisms not require nutrients?

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Organisms do not require nutrients during the sleep phase.

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Which waterfowl species shares incubation responsibilities between males and females?

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Whistling ducks share incubation responsibilities between both males and females.

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What is the role of the Environmental Protection Agency?

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The EPA is responsible for protecting human health and the environment by regulating air and water quality.

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What does the Endangered Species Act aim to achieve?

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It aims to prevent the extinction of species and promote their recovery.

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What are the main types of furbearers?

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Main types of furbearers include beavers, otters, raccoons, and foxes.

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How do geese typically care for their young?

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Geese usually share incubation and care responsibilities, with both parents involved.

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What is a key factor in the survival of endangered species?

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Habitat protection and restoration are key factors in the survival of endangered species.