Natural Resources 1 - 2.0

A person that studies fish and develops ways of raising them in captivity or in their natural habitat is a:

• conservation officer

• fishery biologist

• preservationist

• naturalist

A student who enjoys explaining scenery to tourists and working with people will do well working as a/an:

• cartographer

• engineer

• nature area tour guide

• wildlife biologist

The collection and amendment of runoff and effluent are mostly associated with:

• solid waste management

• recycling and composting

• hazardous materials management

• wastewater management and treatment

What would be considered the most important value of the natural resources industry?

• provides habitat for wildlife

• protects the soil, water, and air

• educates society to appreciate resources

• provides information about the weather

The coal and gas needed to fuel power plants and homes come from the environmental career area best known as:

• air quality

• forestry

• mineral and fossil fuel extraction

• weather and climate

A person who prepares students for careers in the natural sciences and the agriculture industry is a/an:

• agricultural education teacher

• soil conservationist

• naturalist

• forester

The environmental area that employs people to provide information about rainfall, temperature, and planting tips is best described as:

• air quality

• biology

• soils

• weather and climate

Preparing forecasts and studying weather trends best describes careers in:

• weather and climate

• air quality

• soil and water conservation

• education and communications

Which type of Immersion Supervised Agricultural Experience consists of working cooperatively with a group of students to restock public ponds free of charge to the town?

• Analytical

• Placement

• Experimental

• Service Learning

Which type of Immersion SAE could consist of working during the summer as a paid river guide for a state park?

• Analytical

• Placement

• Entrepreneurship

• School-based Enterprise