WorksheetsOutdoor Conservation Intro Unit
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
Sustainable decisions that are fair and available to all users -- like state forests -- meet which component of true sustainability?
Economic
Ecological
Social
The conditions that lead to the Dust Bowl were not sustainable because they were ... (choose multiple)
using good long term planning
unable to adapt to change
examples of poor environmental stewardship
taking a systems approach
Which is NOT one of the three components of sustainability?
Ecological
Social
Skill Based
Economic
True or False: legislation following the Great Depression lead to the purchase of land by state & federal governments to form protected forests.
True
False
Which ecological term is pictured?
Disturbance
Carrying Capacity
Niche
Succession
What term describes the unique role an organism plays in its particular habitat?
Carrying Capacity
Specialist
Niche
Duty of Care
Which of the following makes a habitat less healthy? (pick 2)
A High Degree of Biodiversity
A Decreasing Amount of Biodiversity
A Larger Amount of Space
Fragmentation & Large Amounts of Habitat Edge
Which habitat development techniques can provide food sources for wildlife? Check ALL that apply
Den Trees
Plantings
Nesting Boxes
Feeding
Brush piles like the one pictured...
provided habitat space for organisms
are considered negative clutter in an ecosystem
can scare away predator species from a forest
are difficult to include & do not meet ecological sustainability requirements
Which designation is most at risk?
threatened
endangered
delistec
Invasive species can ... (check all that apply!)
Decrease Carrying Capacity
Increase Erosion
Sometimes benefit an ecosystem
Spread Disease to Native Populations
Change Soil Chemistry
True or False: All invasive species are introduced, non-native species to that area.
True
False
