AN51 Natural Resources I 5.01 Test - Coach Davis

Front

What is another name for the silver-green, dark-blotched, speckled perch?

Back

black crappie

Front

Which freshwater game fish is so popular that the industry has created specialized gear for catching it? Options: crappie, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, trout

Back

largemouth bass

Front

Lake management techniques such as draining and poisoning are methods primarily used in:

Back

population adjustment.

Front

The only trout species native to Western North Carolina, which is generally small and ranges in size up to 8 inches, is the:

Back

brook trout.

Front

When a lake or pond is used for fish production, it is especially important to consider:

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water quality.

Front

The best minimum depth for an embankment pond is:

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6 feet.

Front

The water conditions of 68°F or greater, adequate oxygen, and a pH of 6.5 to 9.0 are best for:

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fish production.

Front

The littoral zone in a lake is best described as:

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shallow with rooted vegetation.

Front

This sporting fish is found in streams near mountains and in the foothills. It’s usually 10 to 20 inches long, and weighs 1-4 lbs.

Back

smallmouth bass

Front

Which species of fish prefers cool, clear streams with gravel bottoms and has a broad pink band along its sides?

Back

rainbow trout