ASSESSMENT 2

The NBS was renamed the ___ in 1996

According to Professor Moulton, humans can successfully manage wildlife.

In the summer of 2002 there were several forest fires in ___ which could not have been the result of US Forest Service practices

According to ___ the majority of people in the US favor the re-introduction of the Gray Wolf to Yellowstone National Park

The pro-boating group in Florida is made-up exclusively of boat owners.

Under the reign of William the Conqueror, the penalty for killing one of the Kings deer was

Propaganda does not necessarily involve the use of lies.

According to Moulton perhaps the best definition of habitat was advanced by ___

An animal shelter worker in Michigan was fired for

The net ban campaign relied heavily on the use of ___

Bear-baiting is still practiced in Pakistan and India.

Wild horses and burros are managed by the ___

The original Office of Economic Ornithology and Mammalogy was later renamed the ___

It is really not important who decides what is actually scientific and what is pseudoscientific.

As defined by Moulton, wildlife management practices are always intentional.

Kirtlands Warbler currently nests almost exclusively in the state of ___

Australians use the Judas technique to manage populations of ___

Public input is very important in LDCs.

A ban on commercial netting of fish within 3 miles of the Atlantic coast and 9 miles of the Gulf coast of Florida was the result of ___

Habitat may be defined in terms of

Pittman-Robertson money is never used legally for habitat management.

In most issues the majority of people have a strong opinion.

Wildlife issues or other environmental issues should be resolved based on public opinion as the majority is never wrong.

Beliefs can be transformed into facts if enough people believe them.

___ was a popular English pastime that was outlawed by the Parliament in 1582

Which of the following would not be considered a wildlife management practice.

Species in the ___ group are not considered game birds

Issues involving rare and endangered species generally fall under the US Department of ___

Ring-necked Pheasants were introduced to the US from ___

The waterfowl management act passed in 1913 was later repealed.

According to Moulton there are basically ___ categories of wildlife issues

Rhode Island was the first state to close the hunting season on ___

Which of the following groups has a name that is itself propaganda?

Issues involving species of wildlife that have become pests are generally under the Department of ___

The main product that forms from the bile of bears is ___

The largest number of wild horses occurs in the state of ___

The Wildlife Unification Amendment merged the GFC with the

Public land grazers in the western states are no longer as powerful as they once were, because (of) ___

In 2002 ___ reversed the decision to ban recreational snow-mobiling in National Parks

___ was the first state to have paid game wardens.

___ was the Soviet geneticist who argued against the idea that wheat could be made cold tolerant simply by exposing randomly chosen plants to cold temperatures with no regard for natural cold tolerance.

___ is the animal rights group that is leading the fight against using compound 1080.

___ NP was the first National Park in the US.

___ was not one of the explanations advanced by Jenkins to explain declines of Guam's forest birds

According to the Pets in America Project an estimated ___ % of American households had at least one pet.

In South America Swainson's Hawks were killed after they ingested ___ poisoned by monocrotophos

Some citizens of the state of ___ sued to halt the season of Mourning Doves in 2001

Sometimes the absence of human intervention can be considered a wildlife management practice

California Condor re-introductions were carried out by a partnership between the USFWS and the ___

The so-called ___ in Gunther's vernacular support animal welfare.

In the late 1800s wading birds in Florida (mostly egrets) were being killed for ___

___ in the Pacific northwest is needed to protect populations of Northern Spotted Owls

The waterfowl belong to the taxonomic order of ___

California Condors vanished from the wild in California in about ___

___ were the most vigorous supporters of the net ban campaign in Florida.

According to the St. Petersburg Times, by the summer of 2000, manatee protection plans (MPPS) had ___ counties of the 13 that were ordered to file them in 1989.

President ___ called for a ban on all recreational snowmobiling in all National Parks

Following the passage of the net ban amendment in Florida, some commercial fishers tried to use ___ to catch fish.

In 1985-1986 the division called Animal Damage Control was transferred to the US Department of ___

The passage of the clean water act in the early 1970s led to the return of mummichog to New York Harbor, which benefited ___

The National Audubon Society of today is an offshoot of the ___ state Audubon society.

Wild Horses presently occur in ___ western states

According to Time Magazine survey of 10007 adults, ___ % claimed to be vegetarians

The Wild Free-Roaming Horse and Burro Act was passed to protect and manage horses and burros ___

___ is the state where a tax on soft drink cans was used to fund non-game wildlife research

___ is the first step in the scientific method

In 1996 Congress places the NBS under the ___

The so-called ___ in Gunther's vernacular support animal welfare

Boating rights advocates in Florida claim that increased manatee deaths must mean ___

The majority of vertebrate species in Florida and Colorado are properly classified as ___ species

The largest number of wild horses occur in the state of ___

____ was the first state to have paid game wardens.

In 1970, some Boy Scouts found 2 dozen dead ____ that were killed by exposure to thallium

In 2002 both houses of the US congress had bills before them that would ban ___

When two sides differ greatly in how much power they have, issues are resolved with ___

The Great Auk was a seabird that was exterminated in part by ___

In the late nineteenth century (1885-1900), the Office of Economic Ornithology and Mammalogy spent most of its effort on ___

Economically well-developed nations are called ___

Recently the National Park Service banned ___ in Denali National Park

The so-called Federal-Aid-in-Wildlife Restoration Act of 1937 is also known as the ___ Act

California is the first state to have a ___

The Office of Economic Ornithology and Mammalogy was established in ___

In order for the public to effectively resolve wildlife issues they must first ___

The ___ were the first vertebrates

All lampreys are parasitic

Lampreys are chiefly catadromous

The four chordate characteristics are all visible in the adults of all chordate species

There are about ___ species of jawless vertebrates in the world today

All chordates have ___

The phylum chordate is subdivided into ___ subphyla

When lampreys reached the upper Great Lakes the ___ fishery collapsed

Among the vertebrates a prominent notochord is found in adult members of the class ___

Natives on the Yukon River harvest nemeryaq which are actually ___

Sea urchins belong to the phylum ___

The currently accepted theory among biologists on the evolution of the vertebrates is based on ___

The sea squirts belong to the subphylum ___

Amphioxus is a typical member of the subphylum ___

In the vertebrates the gills are internal and ___

Fish that live in marine environments and ascend creeks and streams to breed are called ___

___ is the phylum of marine, acorn worms

___ refers to the developmental change form juvenile to adult

All chordates have ___

When the Welland canal was deepened ___ invaded Lake Erie

The Ostracoderms may have used the bone in their skin for ___

The Ostracoderms may have used their bony skin for ___

TFW may be replaced in the future by ___

TFM is a chemical once used to control ___

___ use slime production as a defense mechanism

The ___ are chordates that are sessile as adults and/but have a free swimming larva

The parasitic sea lamprey is characterized by having ___

Typically, invertebrates use their gills for ___

In the vertebrates the gill are internal and ___

Some species of ___ are catadromous species

Modern hagfishes are found only in ___ environments

Scientist once thought (incorrectly) that Amphioxus was a larval ___ that underwent pedomorphosis

___ is the group that manages Atlantic Swordfish

Pacific Ocean tuna were considered "Dolphin Safe" after ___ criteria were established

Grass Carp were introduced to the US to control

According to Sea Web as many as 1.1 million pounds of ___ were discarded by the swordfish industry between 1995-1996

In order for jaws to function properly an animal must be able to overcome ___, pitch, and yaw.

The "Give Swordfish a Break" campaign was run by Sea Web and ___

The Patagonian Toothfish is officially listed as endangered.

Large scale commercial fishing for Patagonian Toothfish began in the ___

___ was (were) an adaptation that enabled the jaws to work efficiently

There are possibly ___ species of bony fishes

Swordfish are harvested commercially using ___

Sharks are now commonly harvested for their ___ which is said to function as a cancer preventative

The Patagonian Toothfish is harvested using ___

When the US government closed more than 132,000 square miles to commercial sword fishing in the Atlantic, the sponsors of the "Give Swordfish a Break" ___

The Placoderms are thought to have evolved from the ___

Jaws evolved from the ___

In 1997, ___ decided to lift the ban on imports of Mexican tuna

One problem with harvesting sharks commercially is that they are ___

According to Swordfish USA about 2/3 of the swordfish consumed in the US comes from the ___ Ocean

To protect Lake Michigan from possible invasion by Asian carp, fisher managers ___

The common carp is native to ___

In the film The Perfect Storm, the crew was fishing for ___

In the 1970s Bighead and Silver Carp were introduced to the US to control ___

According to SUSA about ___ pounds of Swordfish are consumed by the US public each year.

The ___ act of 1972 was enacted to protect dolphins from mortality due to fishing

The Patagonian Toothfish is managed by a group of 24 nations that make up the ___

Swordfish USA (SUSA) claims there are roughly 17 million recreational fishers and ___ commercial swordfish boats in the North Atlantic

The US government recently closed more than 132000 square miles of the Atlantic to commercial sword fishing, because these areas are ___

The US imports about ___ precent of all legally harvested Patagonian Toothfish

Atlantic Swordfish feed chiefly on squid and ___ as adults

The ___ were the first jawed vertebrates

Asian Carp may actually leap into boats because ___

Any swordfish that are caught that are not large enough to established standard are ___

In 1990, the US banned imports of ___ from Mexico because of dolphin mortality

The fishing technique to catch Patagonian Toothfish is said to have resulted in the deaths of numerous ___

There (is) are actually ___ species of Patagonian Toothfish