wild life quiz practice
26th president, known for: conservationism, trust-busting, Hepburn Act, safe food regulations,
"Square Deal," Panama Canal, Great White Fleet, Nobel Peace Prize for negotiation of peace in
Russo-Japanese War - ANS-Theodore Roosevelt
a agreement to manage but not wipe out birds as they transfer from the usa to canada -
ANS-whats the migratory bird conservation act?
an act that ended market hunting and the interstate shipment of wildlife and wild life products. -
ANS-What's the Lacey Act?
breaking up of large and continuous ecosystems - ANS-Fragmentation
father of wildlife management - ANS-Who is Aldo Leopold?
he helped create several national parks including sequoia, mount rainier, and the grand canyon
- ANS-who is john muir and what did he do?
head of federal Division of Forestry, contributed to Roosevelt's natural conservation efforts -
ANS-Gifford Pinchot
market hunters and poachers. - ANS-what caused the huge decrease in population of most
wildlife?
o Boone and Crocket Club (with Roosevelt) in 1887
o Founded Audubon (bird)
o Editor of Forest and Stream
o PhD Zoology - Yale - ANS-George Bird Grinnell (1849-1938)
one of the first people to realize the global dangers of pesticide abuse (DDT). Wrote Silent
Spring. - ANS-Rachel Carson
scientist and congressman from Vermont (Man and Nature, 1864)
natural laws and harmony; humans cause "disturbed harmonies" - ANS-George Perkins Marsh
(1801-1882)
someone who enforced early game management - ANS-who is aldo leopold and what did he
do?
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