Rangeland Management and Impact Assessment

The video discusses the significance of rangelands, which cover half of the Earth's surface and are crucial for ecological and economic health. The University of Idaho, a land grant university, plays a vital role in rangeland education and research. Students like Johnna Jensen and Kayla Hickey-Smith share their experiences with internships and networking, highlighting the benefits of their education in rangeland conservation. The impact of the University of Idaho's education extends beyond Idaho, with graduates managing vast areas of land across the West.

What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by rangelands?

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

• 100%

Which of the following is NOT a benefit provided by rangelands?

• Supporting healthy livestock

• Producing clean water

• Generating electricity

• Sequestering carbon

What type of university is the University of Idaho?

• Private university

• Community college

• Land grant university

• Technical institute

How long has the University of Idaho been studying rangelands?

• 50 years

• 100 years

• 150 years

• 200 years

What major is Johnna Jensen pursuing?

• Forestry

• Wildlife Biology

• Environmental Science

• Rangeland Conservation

Which organization did Johnna Jensen earn a summer position with?

• Bureau of Land Management

• Environmental Protection Agency

• Forest Service

• National Park Service

Where is Kayla Hickey-Smith from?

• Boise, Idaho

• Republic, Washington

• Salt Lake City, Utah

• Portland, Oregon

What position does Kayla Hickey-Smith currently hold?

• Range Club President

• Rangeland Center Director

• Wildlife Conservation Officer

• Environmental Consultant

What is the impact of University of Idaho graduates on land management?

• They focus on urban development

• They manage more than a million acres of land

• They manage small gardens

• They work exclusively in Idaho

What is the global impact of the University of Idaho's rangeland program?

• Only affects the United States

• Limited to Idaho

• Influences the entire West

• Has a profound impact worldwide