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Fish and Wildlife pretest

Total questions: 92

Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Identify this animal.
a)
bobcat
b)
lynx
c)
mountain lion
d)
jaguar
2.
Identify this animal.
a)
bobcat
b)
lynx
c)
mountain lion
d)
coyote
3.
Identify this animal.
a)
beaver
b)
nutria
c)
muskrat
d)
mink
4.
Identify this animal.
a)
mink
b)
otter
c)
muskrat
d)
weasel
5.
Identify this animal.
a)
white-winged dove
b)
chuckar
c)
bobwhite quail
d)
rock pigeon
6.
Identify this animal.
a)
snow goose
b)
greater white-fronted goose
c)
Canadian goose
d)
trumpeter swan
7.
Identify this animal.
a)
sandhill crane
b)
common gray stork
c)
snowy egret
d)
great blue heron
8.
What animal is this?
a)
Sage Grouse
b)
Mallard Duck
c)
Canada Goose
d)
Wood Duck
9.
What animal is this?
a)
Ruffed Grouse
b)
Spruce Grouse
c)
Northern Bobwhite quail
d)
Chukar
10.
What animal is this?
a)
Ruffed Grouse
b)
Spruce Grouse
c)
Northern Bobwhite quail
d)
Chukar
11.
What is this animal?
a)
fisher
b)
otter
c)
pine marten
d)
mink
12.
What animal is this?
a)
fisher
b)
northern weasel
c)
mink
d)
pine marten
13.
What animal is this?
a)
otter
b)
mink
c)
weasel
d)
pine marten
14.
What animal is this?
a)
snowshoe hare
b)
eastern jackrabbit
c)
cottontail rabbit
d)
tundra hare
15.

Identify this species...

(a)  

16.

Identify this species (a)  

17.

Identify this species (a)  

18.

Identify this species (a)  

19.

Identify this species (a)  

20.

Identify this species (a)  

21.

Identify this species (a)  

22.
a)

Rabbit

b)

Deer

c)

Turkey

d)

Bobcat

23.
a)

Rabbit

b)

Deer

c)

Bobcat

d)

Squirrell

24.
a)

Turkey

b)

Bobcat

c)

Fox

d)

Squirrell

25.
a)

Rabbit

b)

Muskrat

c)

Raccoon

d)

Robin

26.
a)

Fox

b)

Bobcat

c)

Raccoon

d)

Skunk

27.
a)

Coyote

b)

Bobcat

c)

Raccoon

d)

Beaver

28.
a)

Skunk

b)

Robin

c)

Opposum

d)

Turkey

29.
a)

Turkey

b)

Robin

c)

Muskrat

d)

Wood duck

30.
a)

Turkey

b)

Duck

c)

Beaver

d)

Wolf

31.
a)

Beaver

b)

Raccoon

c)

Squirrell

d)

Pheasant

32.
a)

Beaver

b)

Deer

c)

Opossum

d)

Rabbit

33.
a)

Bobcat

b)

Opossum

c)

Bear

d)

Muskrat

34.
a)

Woodchuck

b)

Porcupine

c)

Skunk

d)

Wolf

35.
a)

Bear

b)

Wolf

c)

Fox

d)

House cat

36.

What animal track is this?

a)

Muskrat

b)

Raccoon

c)

Skunk

d)

Bobcat

37.

What animal is this?

a)

Mule Deer

b)

Bighorn Sheep

c)

Mountain Goat

d)

CSU Ram

38.

What animal is this?

a)

Black Headed Finch

b)

Gnatcatcher

c)

Black capped chickadee

d)

Sparrow

39.

What animal is this?

a)

Bluebird

b)

Blue Jay

c)

Stellar Jay

d)

Cardinal

40.

What animal is this?

a)

Rainbow trout

b)

Salmon

c)

Greenback trout

d)

Cut throat trout

41.

What animal is this?

a)

Great blue heron

b)

Osprey

c)

Egret

d)

Crane

42.

What animal is this?

a)

Raven

b)

Crow

c)

Magpie

d)

Starling

43.

What animal is this?

a)

Elk

b)

Mule Deer

c)

White Tailed Deer

d)

Moose

44.

What animal is this?

a)

White tailed deer

b)

Mule deer

c)

Moose

d)

Elk

45.

What animal is this?

a)

Mule deer

b)

Pronghorn antelope

c)

Gazelles

d)

White tailed deer

46.

What animal is this?

a)

Blue jay

b)

Rocky Mountain Bluebird

c)

Western bluebird

d)

Common bluebird

47.

What animal is this?

a)

Plains deer

b)

White tailed deer

c)

Elk

d)

Mule Deer

48.
A MAJOR part of a wildlife officer's job includes:
a)
Phone interviews farmers 
b)
Time at a drafting table
c)
Working in a lab testing groundwater
d)
Working outdoors to monitor hunting and fishing
49.
Individuals who advise governments in establishing fish/game laws and habitat improvement programs are called:
a)
Wildlife biologists
b)
Vet
c)
Wildlife officer
d)
Wildlife manager
50.
No area of U.S. land is more important to wildlife than
a)
backyards
b)
forests
c)
ponds
d)
wetlands
51.
Hunting and fishing are wildlife management practices which help reduce which pressure upon wildlife populations?
a)
Excess animal populations
b)
Introduction of non-native species
c)
Standing crop residue
d)
Too much carrying capacity
52.

Taxonomists are the scientists who classify species.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

Zoos and aquariums can help increase wildlife populations through

a)

captive breeding programs

b)

international biodiversity treaties

c)

conservation concessions

d)

wildlife corridors

54.

What is the major law in the United States that protects biodiversity?

a)

Convention on Biological Diversity

b)

Endangered Species Act

c)

US Fish and Wildlife Service

d)

Species Survival Plan

55.

A species that is at risk of serious extinction is called a(n)

a)

threatened species

b)

invasive species

c)

endangered species

d)

extirpated species

56.

Salinity refers to

a)

how many plants are in the water

b)

how many organisms live in the water

c)

how much salt in is water

57.

All are freshwater ecosystems except

a)

marshes

b)

lakes

c)

eustary

d)

rivers

58.
An area in which fresh water from a river mixes with salt water from the ocean
a)
Mangrove Swamp
b)
Estuary
c)
Marshes
d)
Wetland
59.
An area where land is periodically underwater.
a)
Wetland
b)
Forest
c)
Desert
d)
Woodland
60.

The two goals of hunter education are to prevent hunting accidents (injuries and fatalities) and to ensure the future of the hunting traditions.

a)

True

b)

False

61.

Sportsman are clearly the largest contributors to conservation, paying for programs that benefit all Americans and all wildlife.

a)

True

b)

False

62.

The purpose of the game laws are for

a)

Safety

b)

Fair chase

c)

Protection of wildlife and conservation of resources

d)

All of the above

63.

To convey a positive public image a hunter should:

a)

Obey game laws

b)

Respect landowner rights

c)

Report illegal activity

d)

All of the above

64.

a limbless cold-blooded vertebrate animal with gills and fins and living wholly in water.

a)

Mammal

b)

Fish

c)

Amphibian

d)

Endangered Species

65.

a warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate distinguished by the possession of feathers, wings, and a beak.

a)

Mammal

b)

Fish

c)

Bird

d)

Native Species

66.

the practice of preserving the natural world to prevent it from collapsing as a result of human activities

a)

Environmental

b)

Conservation

c)

Overexploitation

d)

Endangered Species

67.

the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.

a)

Habitat

b)

Native Species

c)

Carnivore

d)

Fish

68.

a species indigenous to a given region or ecosystem if its presence in that region is the result of only local natural evolution.

a)

Native Species

b)

Exotic Species

c)

Endangered Species

d)

Birds

69.

the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance that has harmful or poisonous effects.

a)

Pollution

b)

Endangered Species

c)

Conservation

d)

Mammals

70.

an area designated for the protection of wild animals, within which hunting and fishing are either prohibited or strictly regulated.

a)

Wildlife Refuges

b)

Extinct

c)

Habitats

d)

Environment

71.

an animal that feeds on flesh.

a)

Carnivore

b)

Herbivore

c)

Omnivore

72.

an animal that feeds on plants.

a)

Herbivore

b)

Carnivore

c)

Omnivore

73.

A habitat for wildlife must include ________________.

a)

Space, arrangement, food, cover, and water

b)

Brush and rocks, predators, water, and space

c)

Space, vegetation, food, and resting and breeding places

d)

Cover, predators, large area, arrangement, and food

74.

What are four factors that can limit wildlife population?

a)

Hunting, starvation, erosion, pollution

b)

Disease, hunting, deforestation, pollution

c)

Starvation, deforestation, predators, hunting

d)

Disease, starvation, predators, pollution

75.

Trapping and relocating animals is an example of the __________ wildlife management practice.

a)

Hunting

b)

Artificial Stocking

c)

Setting bag limits and legal methods for taking wildlife

d)

Habitat improvement

76.

It is critical that hunters are able to identify wildlife correctly so that they don't mistakenly ________________.

a)

harvest illegal game animals or non-game animals

b)

confuse horns with antlers

c)

confuse cloven hooves with cud chewers

d)

confuse meat-eating animals with those that eat meat as well as plants

77.

Explain the concept of carrying capacity in relation to wildlife.

a)

The average size of a wildlife population in a given area

b)

The maximum population size of a species that the environment can sustain indefinitely.

c)

The total number of different species in a specific ecosystem

d)

The number of animals a habitat can support for a short period of time

78.

All animals need oxygen. How do fish get their oxygen?

a)

From the air

b)

From the water using their gills

c)

From the soil

d)

From sunlight

79.

Dominant alleles are given the

a)

little letter (t)

b)

Capital Letter (T)

80.

A homozygote is

a)

Ww or wW

b)

WW or ww

81.

What is a phenotype?

a)

two letters that represent your genes

b)

genes that are the same

c)

a characteristic that you see physically

d)

how an animal sounds

82.

What are the backbones of DNA?

a)

sugar and nitrogen

b)

the double helix

c)

a gene

d)

sugar and phosphates

83.

What is a key goal of species conservation efforts?

a)

To ensure that all species have the same genetic makeup

b)

To increase the number of invasive species in ecosystems

c)

To maintain and restore habitats and protect species from extinction

d)

To decrease biodiversity for easier management of species

84.
The term "aquatic" means
a)
land.
b)
water.
85.

Name 3 things that you found in the owl pellets:

4 lines
86.

What is an owl pellet?

4 lines
87.

Name all of the fish species that we have in the classroom:

4 lines
88.

What levels should the PH, Ammonia, Nitrate, and Nitrites be in the aquariums for a healthy environment?

4 lines
89.

Describe "Birds of Prey" and identify one species:

4 lines
90.

What is the name of the tool that holds the hook when tying a fly?

a)

vise

b)

bobbin

c)

scisors

d)

clamp

91.

This type of fly used for fishing is a also known as a "wet fly."

a)

nymph

b)

emerger

c)

streamer

d)

limpet

92.

Emergers are located where in relation to water?

a)

top

b)

just below the surface

c)

in the middle

d)

on the bottom

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